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Recycling Ships: A British Campaign for Ethical and Sustainable Shipbreaking
The video highlights the alarming conditions in which old ships are dismantled for scrap metal in developing countries, with workers exposed to hazards like asbestos and frequent fire and explosions. A British campaign is advocating for...
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Fungi
Discover the magical world of fungi. Neither plant nor animal, they are a separate classification of living organism. Biology - Ecosystems - Learning Points. Fungi are neither plant nor animal. Most fungi are made up of networks of...
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What is a Food Chain?
How energy is passed through living things can be described as a food chain. Journey through a food chain, from primary producers at the bottom to tertiary consumers at the top. Biology - Ecosystems - Learning Points. A 'food chain'...
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Recycling Plastics
The differences between thermosetting, thermosoftening and partially biodegradable plastics, and how they can be recycled. Chemistry - Chemical Industries - Learning Points. We throw away a lot of plastic and most is non-biodegradable....
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What is a force? – Jigsaw
What is it? ... It's a crushed plastic bottle! Physical processes - Force and motion - What is force? A Twig Tidbit Film - Jigsaw. An image is slowly revealed as pieces of the jigsaw are removed. The children have to identify it.
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Reduce, reuse, recycle – What happens next?
Recycling bins are collected ... what happens next? People and places - Environmental awareness and care - Reduce, reuse, recycle A Twig Tidbit Film - What happens next? A short section of film is played and the children have to guess...
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The three 'R's
Learn the three Rs that will slow the growth of landfill sites: reducing packaging, reusing materials and recycling waste material. People and places -Environmental awareness and care - Reduce, reuse, recycle Learning Points Reducing the...
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E-waste
Learn about the precious metals that make up mobile phones and how £1 billion worth of e-waste will eventually be dumped in landfills. People and places - Environmental awareness and care - Reduce, reuse, recycle Learning Points E-waste...
Wonderscape
Taking Action Against Water Scarcity: Solutions for Conservation
Discover practical solutions to combat water scarcity, ranging from agricultural practices and industrial innovations to individual lifestyle changes. Learn how farmers can conserve water through better irrigation methods, how industries...
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Living Green - Episode 1 - Reduce, Re-use & Recycle
In order to change unsustainable habits & reduce the worlds mounting landfill we need to adopt a three-pronged resource conservation strategy known as the three R s; Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. The British government claims that a recent...
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Living Green - Episode 82 - Recycle Christmas Cards
A campaign by the Woodland Trust, a conservation charity in the UK, is encouraging Londoners to recycle trees, cards, wrapping paper and unwanted gifts left over from the festive period. At the same time, the famous Trafalgar Square...
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Living Green - Episode 72 - Recycling Clothes
A fabulous fashion show has been held in London recently starring a line of recycled clothing. The show is a part of the campaign by the environmental group INCAMS which aims to encourage people to give their clothes to charity rather...
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CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 (220-1102) - Recycling and Data Destruction
Disposing of old computer gear means using environmentally friendly methods and wiping all your data from any storage devices. Batteries in computers need to go to special recycling centers. Data wiping methods take many forms, from...
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How to Melt Crayons in Molds
It's finally the time to melt our old mixed crayons to make new multicoloured star-shaped ones.
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DIY Craft: Game Using Cardboard Box
I love Ferrero Rocher empty boxes, perhaps, even more than chocolates. We use them a lot as trays and for different mess-free activities. Here is a quick tutorial for a homemade toy. I used different colours marble for challenges I plan...
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Our Natural Resources
Dr. Forrester explains that in order to preserve our natural resources, it is important to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Doing so will help to save energy costs and preserve the environment.
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Types of Natural Resources
Dr. Forrester teaches about renewable and nonrenewable natural resources.
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How to Make Race Car Game with Cardboard
Let’s build a game with cardboard for children to steer their car up the curving road by pulling strings! MATERIALS: - Cardboard - Paper straw (plastic or paper) - Paper - String - Marker - Scissors or box cutter - Hot glue gun...
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How to Make a Plastic Bottle Toy
If you’re trying to be more environmentally friendly while also looking for thrifty ways to keep your children entertained, the plastic bottle offers some great uses! Here is a simple toy idea that any child would love to play with.
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The Future of Recycling: AI-Powered Solutions
Embark on a journey to the heart of modern recycling centers where artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we process recyclables. After smart bins sort waste into basic categories, the recyclables are taken to advanced...
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“Recycling! Recycling!” Music Video
The "You Have the Power!" song is an engaging and lively tune that highlights the importance of recycling, encouraging kids to actively participate in protecting the environment. It stresses the necessity of recycling everyday items like...
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Why Recycling Isn't a Cure-All: Unpacking the Hurdles
In this enlightening segment, we delve into the inherent challenges that recycling faces, focusing on why some people don't recycle and the mistakes that can occur when they do. Despite its benefits, recycling isn't always...
PBS
What Can You Actually Do About Climate Change?
The average carbon footprint of a person in the US is 16.5 tons –TONS. So, what can you actually do decrease this number and make a meaningful difference?