Hosted by OSOS , contributed by Rick O'Neill on 6 July 2023
Title: PUP – Pick Up After Your Pet
Description: Dog fouling is a major issue in our local community. This project would be community led to reduce dog fouling and bring multiple benefits.
Learning Objectives
become aware of ways in which the environment can be polluted or harmed.identify, discuss and implement simple strategies for improving and caring for the environment realise that there is both an individual and a community responsibility
Teacher:
Rick O'Neill
Age group
6-9
Students participating
100
Thematic Area: Social Studies
rick@scoilpadrepio.com
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Guidelines
- In this stage, students identify problems in their local communities.
- Please describe the issue that the project is addressing.
- Dog fouling is a huge issue in our local area.
- We find dog poop everywhere; footpaths, the park even the playground.
- Not only is it disgusting to see, it is a danger to our health and stops us from enjoying our local environment.
Description
Partnership opportunities
Local Council, local politicians, community clean up groups
Local business sponsorship (pet stores etc) of prizes for competition,