Let's Manage Solid Waste : Small Changes Can Make A Big Difference!
Let's Manage Solid Waste : Small Changes Can Make A Big Difference!
Let's Manage Solid Waste : Small Changes Can Make A Big Difference!
English: Level A2
WEEK 26
LET’S SELF-ASSESS!
Los residuos sólidos están contaminando nuestro planeta. Se ha incrementado el uso exagerado de
residuos sólidos durante la cuarentena y solo cerca del 9% se recicla. ¿Qué materiales reciclables
tenemos en casa? ¿Podría convertirlos en otros objetos útiles? ¿Qué pasos debo seguir para crear
estos objetos con materiales reciclados? ¿Puedo compartir en inglés ideas que permitan reciclar
residuos sólidos?
Expresa cuánto sabes en inglés con las frases en la parte superior de la tabla. Marca con una “X”
donde creas conveniente. Aquí, no hay respuestas correctas. Solo responde con honestidad.
LEAD IN
Match the recycled materials they used to make each house1.
1 2 3
Material elaborado en colaboración con el British Council y RELO Andes de la Embajada de Estados Unidos.
1. Extraído de Glink, I. (2017, enero 23). 8 homes made from recycled materials. https://www.cbsnews.com/media/8-
homes- made-from-recycled-materials/
THE BENEFITS OF RECYCLING
RECYCLING HELPS
SUSTAIN OUR IT CONSERVES
ENVIRONMENT FOR OUR NATURAL
FUTURE RESOURCES
GENERATIONS
IT REDUCES THE
POLLUTION AND RECYCLING
LANDFILL WASTE INDUSTRY
CREATES
MORE JOBS
Christmas is coming soon, and we can learn how to make Christmas ornaments from
recycled materials. Remember, small changes can make a big difference!
Today we are going to make a snowman! Follow the instructions.
Materials:
1. one old, white sock 5. buttons of different sizes
2. scissors 6. two shoelaces or pieces of string
3. sand 7. glue
4. one small piece of fabric
Instructions:
1 First, cut the sock in half. Be 2 Then tie one end of the sock with
. careful with the scissors! . a shoelace or string.
Make sure it is very tight.
3 Fold the sock inside out. Now you 4 After that, fill the sock with sand,
. have a smaller sock. . rice or any other grain you can
find.
5 Tie the other shoelace and make the 6 Fold the other part of the sock to make
. snowman’s head. The head should be . the hat. You can use a small piece of
smaller than the body. fabric to make the scarf.
Be creative and add your own personal touch for your snowman.Look around your
house, use your imagination, and turn trash into treasures!
Christmas is a time to give, and by recycling we are helping the planet. Just
imagine, if we all recycled, we could make a huge difference in the world!
LET’S PRACTISE!
PRACTISE - EXERCISE 1:
Match the instructions with the correct picture. Write the instructions in the correct order in the box and
add sequence words. Follow the example:
A B
Paint the coaster with your favourite colour. B
Sequece words
3. Then glue the sticks and roll them to make the coasters.