1.5+Teaching+of+controversial+issues

Ø Develop activities based on the school environment – Look into the amount or rubbish and recycling produced at their particular schools and develop possible solutions to the specific problems Ø Research into how rubbish is dealt with within the school- Look at the ways the school is dealing with rubbish now, and investigate whether this could be improved. Ø Look at rubbish from a national and global level- Look at the rubbish problem within New Zealand and around the world to identify the problem and what solutions have been developed already. Ø Teachers need to approach this issue in a positive way so that children gain a positive attitude towards recycling and the positive impact this has on our environment. Ø The disadvantages and advantages of recycling- Children could explore why or why people choose to or to not recycle.