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Friday, 09 October 2009 10:20

One Class at the BeginningThis was a joint effort with Coca Cola as a sponsor, Reef Check providing trainers, and our Waste Management Project (Rtns Summy & Sollan) making all the arrangments with the school and providing resources. The school on October 9 was Sekolar Dasar Negeri 1 in Kaliasem, Lovina. Grades 4, 5, and 6 (101 students in all) particpated moving between posts where

  1. the basics of trash were introduced via a short movies
  2. composting theory was explainedusing practical demonstrations
  3. concepts were re-inforced with mind games, story telling and brain storming
Then there was time to visit the Eco Mobile and finally receive some refreshments.

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In a huddle for brain-storming

The Rotary projector in use for the intro, and brain-storming

Pieces of newspaper in water

A sample is blended

Newspapere are ripped up and mixed to a slurry in water, then a sample is blended to break down the fibrous parts more, then filtered.

the filtered fibres, hung out to dry

Chonki provides a distraction

Filtered fibres hang out to dry. Chonki provides a distraction

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An air-borne six

A giant snakes & ladders game, where the kids stand on the squares that they get, read the messages with a waste management theme, then hurl the huge dice again.

The Eco-van was popular with some give-aways

around 100 students line up to get refreshments

The Eco-van was popular - then when they lined up for refreshements - it was easy to count them - almost 100 here.