Environmental+Awareness+Week+Resources

- == [|SE Asia Is Responsible for Over Half the Ocean's Plastic Pollution] == [|http://saigoneer.com/saigon-development/5868-se-asia-is-responsible-for-over-half-the-ocean-s-plastic-pollution] **Waste into Cleaning Supplies - Vietnam:** [|http://vietnamnews.vn/sunday/features/278332/woman-gives-organic-waste-a-second-life.html] Add your Pledge to "A Billion Acts of Green" - Earth Day Network []

Don't Panic - You can be Green without the Blues []

An outline of ideas for Environment week and Earth Day:

Large file stuffed with beautiful visuals regarding climate change and affirmative action - good visuals for all:

The Genie in the Bottle e-book - Global Warming/Fossil Fuels - picture books for all ages! : 

4 competitions for Whole School to enter: (organized by Peter)  1. (Anti) Litter Poster (For the environmental news portal [|www.tinmoitruong.vn]) 2. Re Campaign – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Refuse, Remember 3. 3D ‘Reused’ Models/Items  4. Posters, Videos or media created using ICT  Entries can be completed at home, at school, or both. Please see the attached PowerPoint presentation for some examples of 1-3. Competition entries judged by year group.

2 Design Competitions for Years 6-13 (organized by Gavin)

Song and Video for Secondary: media type="youtube" key="TlQ-drhvT0c" width="560" height="315"

Article covering the attempts to fly via Solar around the world : []

From the United Nations Environment Program - [|Environmental Data Explorers Posters]

Climate Change and Vietnam: []

@http://english.tinmoitruong.vn/ || Cartoon-drawing campaign launched to battle littering - Life & Style - VietNam News [] <span style="color: #666666; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">EcoKids is a web site maintained by Earth Day Canada. Read more... ||
 * [[image:http://english.tinmoitruong.vn/public/temp/logo/logo.png width="140" height="37" link="@http://english.tinmoitruong.vn/"]] || [|Environmental News, updated 24 hours - english.Read more...]
 * <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI Semilight',sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">EcoKids Home

<span style="color: #666666; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">See the staggering amount of oil, coal and gas that humanity takes out of the ground – and how quickly things are going to have to change <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; font-size: 8.5pt;">Read more... [|How Much Fossil Fuel Has Been Used in Your Lifetime?] ||
 * [[image:http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2015/4/9/1428589392069/79d4eb36-d862-49fd-a9e7-680f4c44dd61-2060x1236.jpeg width="140" height="84" link="@http://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2015/apr/10/how-much-fossil-fuel-are-we-using-right-now"]] || <span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI Semilight',sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">How much fossil fuel has been used in your lifetime? | Environment | The Guardian

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;">Introduction to climate change for children: []

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;">Environmental News from Time for Kids: []

The Mekong River: media type="youtube" key="8Pl1I2a-DlY" width="560" height="315" <span style="color: #212121; display: block; font-family: wf_segoe-ui_normal,'Segoe UI','Segoe WP',Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14.9999990463257px;"> Michael Jackson - Earth Song (graphic images): media type="youtube" key="XAi3VTSdTxU" width="420" height="315"
 * [[image:http://www.democracynow.org/images/blog_posts/76/25076/splash/neilyoung.jpg?201504151816 width="140" height="79" link="@http://www.democracynow.org/blog/2014/9/19/exclusive_listen_to_neil_youngs_new"]] || [|Exclusive: Listen to Neil Young’s New Climate Anthem "Who’s Gonna Stand Up" (Acoustic Solo) | Democracy Now!Ahead of the People’s Climate March, Neil Young has shared with Democracy Now! an acoustic recording of his new song, "Who’s Gonna Stand Up."Read more...] ||

Some powerful videos: 3D Animation - Imagine a World []

How dropping one bottle can affect the whole world-recycle. []

Freddy footprint or harry handprint-who are you? []

Yes it's cocoa cola but might form the basis for some very interesting work. Maybe secondary could look at green washing by companies desperate to claim green credentials.Interesting that you also need a lot of additional plastic bits to reuse the bottles. <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">[]


 * Earth day network**

[|**http://www.earthday.org/**]


 * The story of stuff**

[|**http://storyofstuff.org/**]


 * Power down – looking at electricity use and its implications**

[|**http://powerdown.actionaid.org.uk/**]


 * practical action – appropriate technologies**

[|**http://practicalaction.org/**]


 * Oxfam teaching resources – on a range of linked topics**

[|**http://www.oxfam.org.uk/education/resources/search-results?q=climate%20change;q1=English;x1=pub_language**]


 * The earth charter International**

[|**http://www.earthcharterinaction.org/content/**]


 * Global dimension – the world in your classroom ideas and teaching resources across all key stages**

[|**http://globaldimension.org.uk/**]


 * K[|eep It To yourself | The National ArchivesMade in 1968, this film features a young Roy Hudd as the shadowy spy-figure mischievously dropping litter. As one of the ‘Keep Britain Tidy’ campaigns, thiRead more...] ||