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Reading / Website   Be inspired


 suggestions   Be inspired by some examples of how other Eco-Schools

         in Wales have successfully brought their curriculum to
         life through the positive action.







 Reading Suggestion 1  Example one:
  Ysgol Llandrillo yn Rhos tackles litter, removing
 over 100kg from local area   At Ysgol Penmorfa in Denbighshire, each year

 Pupils from Ysgol Llandrillo yn Rhos, together   group are given an Eco-Schools topic to explore
 with the ‘Friends of Rhos on Sea’ and local   and inspire their learning. They begin the year
 residents, have been carrying out regular beach   by completing the relevant section of the
 litter picks. Over the past year, they have collected more than   Environmental Review then discuss how they will take action
 100kg of rubbish, helping protect the coastline and reducing   to make improvements as a class. Each class feeds their actions
 the risk of microplastics entering the sea.  into the whole school ‘Eco Action Plan’, which is looked after by

 Find out more  the Eco-Committee. In addition, each class will take it in turn to
     experience life skills sessions which involve nurturing the school
     garden, looking after the hens and rabbits or cooking dishes (often
     using produce harvested from the school).

 Reading Suggestion 2

 The TAITH Project   Example two:
 At Ammanford Nursery School, children are   As a finalist in Climate Challenge Cymru 2025, Queen Elizabeth
 exploring food, language and traditions from   High School presented a powerful message about
 around the world to celebrate cultural diversity   the environmental damage caused by waste. Their
 and develop respect for others.  project showcased the practical steps they have

 Read more  taken to reduce waste and protect the planet,
     inspiring others to consider their own impact.

     Watch their video submission
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