WISDOM S WORKSHEET 1.1 / TOPIC 4 / AGE 6-8 My Positive Plastic Footprint - Upcycle What new words did you learn in Topic 4? Draw a line to match the words (A, B, C) with the correct picture (1, 2, 3)? Fill in a happy or sad face if you think each picture is good or bad for Wisdom and the sea A - Circular B - Ghost net C - Entanglement USE 1 2 CIRCULAR 3 MAKE ECONOMY RECOVER RECYCLE Fill in the gaps in the sentences below with your new words: 1. The poor turtle was caught in the 2. We can plastic to make many different new things. Answers: Images 1=c; 2 = a; 3 = b; Sentences 1= ghost net; 2= upcycle
WISDOM S WORKSHEET 1.2 / TOPIC 4 / AGE 6-8 My Positive Plastic Footprint - Upcycle The old plastic items A - E can be upcycled to make new things 1-5. Can you guess which new product is made from each old item? Champion challenge: D. Plastic bottles C. Fishing net B. Boat sails Answers: A=2, B=5, C=1, D=4, E=3 E. Plastic bags Write your answers here: A B C D E A. Runners/Sneakers Fashion bags 1. Sunglasses 2. Basketball court 3. Skipping rope 4. Fuel for cars 5. Fashion bags Can you find anything at home that you can UPCYCLE so that you and and help make Wisdom happy! Bring recovered items to school and reuse them for a fun art project with your class or make something useful with them. Ask your teacher how to make a jump rope from old plastic bags! Excellent work! Any other great upcycling ideas? Write them here so you don t forget!
WISDOM S WORKSHEET 2.1 / TOPIC 4 / AGE 6-8 My Positive Plastic Footprint - Lines & Circles Lines Can you fill in the blanks? In the spaces complete T M U D the words. Each word matches what is U happening in the picture. If you need help use the Circles hints in the box. Hints: M CIRCULAR ECONOMY R, Dispose,,,, R
WISDOM S WORKSHEET 2.2 / TOPIC 4 / AGE 6-8 My Positive Plastic Footprint - Lines & Circles What happens when things are made the linear way? Count the number of waste trucks you see. What words make Wisdom happy? Count the number of times you see Wisdom looking happy. Can you think of a way to find out how many circles there are without counting them? Write your answers in the table below! Dispose Dispose Dispose Dispose Dispose Dispose Compare your table with your friends. Are circles or lines better for Wisdom & the sea? How many Waste Trucks Happy Wisdoms Things made the line way Things made the circle way Totals Dispose Dispose Dispose Answers: Waste is created; &. Waste Trucks = 9. Happy Wisdoms =28; divide by 2 = Circular items =14; Linear items =9
WISDOM S WORKSHEET 3.1 / TOPIC 4 / AGE 6-8 My Positive Plastic Footprint Do you know the right answer to these questions? Circle your answer A, B or C 1. When you reduce your plastic waste AND also leave a place cleaner than before, what sort of plastic footprint do you have? A. Bigger B. Positive C. Worse 2. How can we create a positive plastic footprint? A. By rethinking, reducing, reusing, recovering and recycling B. By using more plastic C. By putting plastic on the ground in the shape of a footprint 3. When humans make and use things what way is best for the planet? A. Linear B. Any way we want to C. Circular 4. What are the Volvo Ocean Race sailors sunglasses made from? A. Plastic bottles B. ed old fishing nets C. Metal 5. If you cleaned up the beach would it help you to have a positive plastic footprint? A. Yes B. No C. I don t know 6. Would you like to have a positive plastic footprint? A. Yes B. No C. I don t know MAKE USE CIRCULAR ECONOMY RECYCLE RECOVER Answers: 1.B, 2.A, 3.C, 4.B, 5.A, 6.A
WISDOM S WORKSHEET 3.2 / TOPIC 4 / AGE 6-8 My Positive Plastic Footprint I promise that I will Champion for the Sea Promise Champion challenge: In this space write a special promise! Remember what you learned in Topics 1, 2, 3 and 4. Think about one thing you can do starting today to keep Wisdom s home clean and reduce plastic pollution in the oceans. For example you could bring your snack to school inside a lunchbox instead of wrapped in film. Write it down here so you don t forget about it! If you keep your promise you will be a Champion for the Sea! Decorate your promise in the space below and draw a picture of what it means. Keep it where you will see it every day to remind you of your promise to Wisdom!