Mr. EarthHow are you?

Author: Cara LauIllustrator: Cara Lau

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I am Mr. Earth. I am sick. I am seriously polluted. Please save me.

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ContentsWhat is recycling?-----------------------------

Our “Green Promises”------------------------

How to re-use old materials----------------

Making a puppet-------------------------------

Draw the ____________---------------------

References--------------------------------------

Assessment forms-----------------------------

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What is recycling?• Fill in the blanks with these words:

When we recycle, we re-use some old materials to make something new. That means we don’t throw away old materials. We save them.

Draw or stick the recycle logo below:

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Our “Green Promises”• Work in a group:• Part A) Survey - Discuss how you can help look after the environment. • Take turns to ask and find out what your classmates

promise to do or not to do. • For example:• A: What do you promise to do?• B: I promise not to throw away plastic bottles. • B: What do you promise to do?• C: I promise to save water.• C: What do you promise to do?• A: I promise to use less correction fluid.

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Part B) After your discussion, report to the class your group’s green promises.

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I promise to use a cloth bag when I go shopping.

How to re-use old materialsPart A) Draw and write the items you normally throw away:

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Making a puppetP.8

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References1. www.google.com2. http://keetsa.com/blog/recycle/glowing-

walls-made-from-recycled-plastic-bottles/3. http://whipup.net/2008/11/19/tutorial-

recycled-envelope-pocket-books/4.http://www.recyclingredefined.com/

category/scrap-world/

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James

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I like your puppet, it is lovely.