How inspired are your students to engage in future sustainability action?
How effective were the components of this kit?
Please provide 2+ examples of student voice on the kit's impact on them
"I really liked it, especially the posters. The shark one was cool!"; "I liked that I could have my own gloves, it made it easier to pick up the rubbish"
Which kit components were the most impactful and why?
The posters were really engaging and captured their interests. It lead to some really in depth conversations about how rubbish impacts on the animals in the ocean and why it's important for us to pick up the litter we find.
How many bags of rubbish did your class collect?
3 bags around about.
How has this kit impacted your class culture toward whenua ora (land wellness) and sustainability?
They were already very keen on sustainability and looking after the environment but this has made them more aware of the environment beyond the school grounds or their own home.
What is the legacy this kit will leave behind on your learners?
That it is everyone's job to look after the environment and pick up rubbish, even when it's not our own.
How high was student engagement throughout this kit?
What was the latitude and longitude of your clean up? (from Sea Cleaners poster)
41.2263° S, 174.7158° E
What was your cleanup location type?
Beach
Which of the following types did your class collect?
Plastic Bag, Plastic Bottles, Food Wrappers, Straws, Household Waste, Toys
What was the most interesting piece of rubbish found and why?
We talked a lot about the plastic bags, becuase it made them see that even though most supermarkets use paper bags now, there's still a lot of food that comes in plastic bags, like salads and breads.
