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How inspired are your students to engage in future sustainability action?

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Please provide 2+ examples of student voice on the kit's impact on them I liked the gear that we could use. I felt important.

Which kit components were the most impactful and why? Collating the rubbish we found was interesting, students being able to locate their nearest ocean and the local animals being affecting was personal for them.

How many bags of rubbish did your class collect?

How has this kit impacted your class culture toward whenua ora (land wellness) and sustainability? I have noticed a lot more care and individual responsibility in the picking up of rubbish around the school. We don't have rubbish bins present, students are required to take their own rubbish home.

What is the legacy this kit will leave behind on your learners? Life long learning skills, more ownership of their local area and ways to improve it.

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What was the latitude and longitude of your clean up? (from Sea Cleaners poster) I cant rememver

What was your cleanup location type? School

Which of the following types did your class collect? Plastic Bottles, Food Wrappers, Straws

What was the most interesting piece of rubbish found and why? lots of alcohol cans/bottles.

“The Sea Cleaners Kit was a great link to our Term Unit of looking after our local environment, particularly our local river along our bike track.”

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Posted 1 year ago

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Please provide 2+ examples of student voice on the kit's impact on them Feels good to be able to collect all this rubbish and save the environment. Surprise as to how much was collected at a relatively quiet beach.

Which kit components were the most impactful and why? The posters, great representation of the rubbish collected

How many bags of rubbish did your class collect?

How has this kit impacted your class culture toward whenua ora (land wellness) and sustainability? Students keen to do it again and have since noticed other areas where there is a lot of rubbish around the school and roadside.

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What was the latitude and longitude of your clean up? (from Sea Cleaners poster) .

What was your cleanup location type? Beach

Which of the following types did your class collect? Plastic Bottles, Food Wrappers, Household Waste

What was the most interesting piece of rubbish found and why? A boat door

“Great kit. Awesome to be provided with the gloves for students and the posters so that they can see what has been collected from the beach.”

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Posted 1 year ago

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Please provide 2+ examples of student voice on the kit's impact on them I think it is really important to look after the sea and keep it litter free to help the animals that live there. The sea cleaners kit gave us the resources to partake in a beach clean up and make a difference to our own backyard.

Which kit components were the most impactful and why? Gloves because the kids all got a pair to keep and use again with the message on them. The posters were pretty good for impact factor and to see it

How many bags of rubbish did your class collect? We collected 1 and 1/2 bags which we thought was good that we didn't fill all of them.

How has this kit impacted your class culture toward whenua ora (land wellness) and sustainability? It has helped us see how we can help, why we need to play our part and how easy it is to be a tidy kiwi to care for our land and sea

What is the legacy this kit will leave behind on your learners? To be sea cleaners and see clean seas!

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What was the latitude and longitude of your clean up? (from Sea Cleaners poster) Waimakariri Beach

What was your cleanup location type? Beach

Which of the following types did your class collect? Plastic Bag, Plastic Bottles, Plastic Cups, Food Wrappers, Household Waste

What was the most interesting piece of rubbish found and why? we thought it was the empty fish bottle from sushi packs because it was found as litter at the beach!!

“Our class really enjoyed this kit. They loved the gloves that matched and thought it was a really great idea. The posters made a good visual and the rubbish bags were a great size.”

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Posted 1 year ago

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Please provide 2+ examples of student voice on the kit's impact on them I liked the gloves. I liked helping the environment.

Which kit components were the most impactful and why? The paper rubbish bags, although they were a bit big to carry.

How many bags of rubbish did your class collect? Not even half a bag! We tried though.

How has this kit impacted your class culture toward whenua ora (land wellness) and sustainability? They are more aware of the impact of rubbish on the environment.

What is the legacy this kit will leave behind on your learners? That if they look after the environment now, they will have a better future

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What was your cleanup location type? Creek, Native Bush

Which of the following types did your class collect? Plastic Bottles, Food Wrappers, Straws, Household Waste

What was the most interesting piece of rubbish found and why? A plastic banana. the kids thought it was hilarious.

“The children loved doing the clean up and were pretty happy that we didn't find much rubbish around the creek.”

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Please provide 2+ examples of student voice on the kit's impact on them One of the students asked me how we were going to decide who the winner was (we were collecting rubbish in separate groups) and I replied with, well the environment wins right? As we keep rubbish from going to the ocean. The student walked away saying, of

Which kit components were the most impactful and why? Gloves and bags, to be able to collect rubbish.

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How has this kit impacted your class culture toward whenua ora (land wellness) and sustainability? Students felt like they were making a difference by keeping the rubbish out of the ocean.

What is the legacy this kit will leave behind on your learners? Sustainability for the future of whitebait and river quality.

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What was the latitude and longitude of your clean up? (from Sea Cleaners poster) 37.0982° S, 174.9505° E

What was your cleanup location type? School

Which of the following types did your class collect? Plastic Bag, Plastic Bottles, Food Wrappers, Household Waste

What was the most interesting piece of rubbish found and why? Milk bottles. We found about 15 of them around the school and couldn't figure out why there were so many!

“We were working with the whitebait connection program and as part of our action plan to keep our waters clean, we organized a rubbish pick up around the school. We used the gloves and bags to collect rubbish and then sorted the rubbish into groups to see what we got the most of. The students were really excited about the different types of rubbish they managed to collect and it was a great opportunity to use that excitement to make them feel like this activity was purposeful and had positive consequences for our environment.”

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Please provide 2+ examples of student voice on the kit's impact on them I liked finding lots of rubbish

Which kit components were the most impactful and why? Gloves

How many bags of rubbish did your class collect?

How has this kit impacted your class culture toward whenua ora (land wellness) and sustainability? Learned to care for the environment

What is the legacy this kit will leave behind on your learners? Protect the waterways and oceans

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What was the latitude and longitude of your clean up? (from Sea Cleaners poster) 2-5

What was your cleanup location type? Creek, Beach

Which of the following types did your class collect? Plastic Bag, Plastic Bottles, Plastic Cups, Food Wrappers, Household Waste

What was the most interesting piece of rubbish found and why? Glass

“The children enjoyed using the sea, cleaners kit to clean up the local beach when they went on camp and a local stream”

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Please provide 2+ examples of student voice on the kit's impact on them “We cleaned up all the rubbish so it didn’t go into the sea and hurt animals”. “I love going to the beach and it’s sad when there is rubbish here.”

Which kit components were the most impactful and why? My 5 year olds loved the gloves! The posters helped them realise the effect of rubbish on sea creatures.

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How has this kit impacted your class culture toward whenua ora (land wellness) and sustainability? We extended this to looking at the drains in our local village and the impact of leaving rubbish in our school environment- how it could blow into the drains and out to the sea.

What is the legacy this kit will leave behind on your learners? This was all shared with our whanau on seesaw and parents are supporting this at home. We are still thinking and talking about it. It wasn’t just a one off- these it is an ongoing legacy we regularly refer to.

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What was the latitude and longitude of your clean up? (from Sea Cleaners poster) -40.917563,174.978034

What was your cleanup location type? School, Beach

Which of the following types did your class collect? Plastic Bag, Plastic Bottles, Food Wrappers, Straws, Tyres, Household Waste

What was the most interesting piece of rubbish found and why? Piece of tyre!

“The kit was amazing! I teach year 1 and the students especially loved the gloves. We are really lucky to have the beach across the road from our school. It was really relevant to our team Wharemauku which is named after the local steam which runs into the beach where we collected the rubbish.”

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Posted 1 year ago

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Please provide 2+ examples of student voice on the kit's impact on them Realizational of what happens to plastic

Which kit components were the most impactful and why? The gloves... each child having their own.

How many bags of rubbish did your class collect? Seversl part bags at the beach, 2 big rubbish bags from the bare land

How has this kit impacted your class culture toward whenua ora (land wellness) and sustainability? More awareness about what actually happens to the rubbish that they just drop.When it ends up and what actually happens to it.

What is the legacy this kit will leave behind on your learners? Recycling and putting litter in the correct place.

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What was the latitude and longitude of your clean up? (from Sea Cleaners poster) 40.4632° S, 175.2276° Foxton Beach 40.344055,175.628169 bare land

What was your cleanup location type? Bare Land, Beach

Which of the following types did your class collect? Plastic Bag, Plastic Bottles

What was the most interesting piece of rubbish found and why? On the bare land a sofa had been left along with various other pieces of household rubbish.

“Was a great activity to incorporate into our day at the beach.”

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