by Amanda | Apr 10, 2025
Every year, over two billion T-shirts are bought and sold around the world. But how are they made and what happens when we’re done with them? What is the environmental impact of all these T-shirts? What could we do differently? This activity can be paired with Life...
by Amanda | Apr 10, 2025
Buying and accumulating stuff is such a big part of our culture and lives we rarely question it. But in creating a Loop de Loop world we need to start by asking ourselves if we have too much & how we might manage with less. Materials Required Images of landfills...
by Amanda | Apr 10, 2025
We’ve all been taught how important it is to recycle. And while it remains a key environmental solution, recycling can be expensive and not as effective at reducing waste as we might hope. Plus, it takes a lot of energy to break down materials like plastic or glass...
by Amanda | Apr 10, 2025
Preparation: Gather items from home/school that can be reused ie. old t-shirts, broken toys, plastic bottles. You will also use these items for the Sculpture Gallery activity. Play: Have students line up with one end being the “production/start” and the other the...
by Amanda | Apr 10, 2025
The Honourable Harvest is a concept in many Indigenous cultures that suggests never taking more than one needs and honouring the generosity of the plant or animal being harvested. It also means giving back to the land that sustains us. How do you think this relates...
