Author(s): Frances Adlam

Primary Years 1 to 8 Science

A diversity of ideas for eco-friendly activities that match the seasons - everything from making non-toxic products for spring cleaning to creating a winter shelter for small animals. With an emphasis on the principles of reduce, reuse and recycle, the activities are low-cost and accessible while raising children's awareness of practical steps they can take to save the planet. They also offer an excellent springboard to motivate a host of discussions and further research on environment-related topics.