To encourage pupils to identify cared for and uncared for places in school.

To make pupils aware of different ways of clearing up.

To encourage pupils to take on responsibility and make them aware of their power to change their environment.

Pupils will:

• use "before and after" picture cards showing situations and places in the school
• look at different ways of tidying up
• go around school and look for and photograph/video places that could be improved
• discuss and make an action plan, put into action, record and evaluate

To make pupils aware of different ways of disposing of rubbish.

To understand the concept and practicalities of recycling and reusing rubbish.

Pupils will:

• sort rubbish into different types of material
• visit a local recycling collection point and recycling centre
• collect recyclable material at home and bring it into school
• look at packaging - how could waste be minimised?
• consider how waste can be reused

To participate in an activity that creates a pleasant environment in the community.

Pupils will:

• take part in ground clearance in a park or garden