Mr. EarthHow are you?

Green PromisesLooking after the environment

Author : Harry Chan Illustrator : Harry Chan

I am Mr. Earth.I am sick.

I am seriously polluted.

Please save me.

* Contents

What is recycling?________________________Our “Green Promises”______________________How to re-use old materials_________________Making a puppet__________________________Draw the puppet_________________________References_____________________________Parent Assessment Form___________________Self Assessment Form_____________________Peer Assessment Form_____________________Teacher Assessment Form__________________

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What is recycling?Fill in the blanks with these words:

When we recycle, we ___re-use___ some old materials to make something ___new__. That means we don’t throw away____old____ materials. We __save__them.

Draw or stick the recycle logo below:

old New re-use Save

          

Save our planet

Name Green promises

 Rachel I promise to use less water.

Sam I promise to use the both sides of the paper.

  Cara I promise to reuse the plastic bottles.

 Martin I promise not to throw away the paper.

 Karen  I promise to use less paper.

  Lolo I promise to use less air conditioning.

  Betty I promise to recycle the things

Our “Green Promises”Work in a group:Part A) Survey - Discuss how you can help look after the environment. Take turns to ask and find out what your classmates promise to do or not to do. For example:A: What do you promise to do?B: I promise not to throw away plastic bottles. B: What do you promise to do?C: I promise to save water.C: What do you promise to do?A: I promise to use less correction fluid.Part B) After your discussion, report to the class your group’s green promises.

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envelopes wood chopsticks plastic bottles

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aluminum cans socks  clothes 

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buttons  newspaper  plastic bags  

How to re-use old materialsPart A) Draw and write the items you normally throw away:

Making a puppet Part B) Choose the materials from the table you can use to make a new puppet. What is it? It’s a _puppy_______.     

Part C) What is your puppet made of? 1.The head is made of socks.2. The eyes are made of buttons.3. The hands are made of chopsticks. 

Part D) Use the suitable adjectives to describe your puppet.For Example: It is a cute, little, brown toy car. It is a small, cute, white puppy.

Draw the puppy

Referenceshttps://www.google.com.hk/search?um=1&biw=1366&bih=673&hl=zhTW&tbm=isch&oq=plastic++bags&gs_l=img.12..0j0i24l9.354533.356026.0.356920.5.4.0.0.0.0.30.59.2.2.0...0.0...1c.1.17.img.cuEGKtn9c8M&q=plastic%20bags#facrc=_&imgrc=aeBHZrHVNbar5M%3A%3B0tCuwzp5Q1cEPM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.naparecycling.com%252Fuploads%252Fplastic%252520bag.png%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.naparecycling.com%252Fplastic_bag_recycling%3B552%3B768https://www.google.com.hk/search?q=newspaper&bav=on.2,or.&bvm=bv.47883778,d.aGc&biw=1366&bih=673&wrapid=tlif137112694870310&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hl=zh-TW&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&ei=pry5UcruPI2XiAehrIHgAg#facrc=_&imgrc=gS8IEBGdCeGQQM%3A%3B82iwnhT4Mf9n8M%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Ftyrannyoftradition.files.wordpress.com%252F2011%252F08%252Fnewspaper.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Ftyrannyoftradition.com%252Ftag%252Fnewspapers%252F%3B2048%3B1536

Xianggang Putonghua Yanxishe Primary School of Science and CreativityPrimary Five, Second Term, 2012-2013

Enrichment Programme 

Parent Assessment Form

How many smiling faces do you give to your son?

1. My son can write some sentences about the green promises.

2. He can write neatly. 3. He can collect or draw pictures of

the puppet.

4. He can collect interesting information of the green promises.

5. He has worked hard. 6. I like the project.

Self Assessment Form

How many smiling faces do you give to yourself?

1. I can write some sentences about the green promises.

2. I can write neatly.

3. I can collect or draw pictures of the puppet.

4. I can collect interesting information of the green promises.

5. I have worked hard.

6. I like my project.

1. My partner can write some sentences about the green promises.

2. My partner can write neatly.

3. My partner can collect or draw pictures of the puppet.

4. I like the pictures in the small book.

5. My partner has worked hard.

6. I like the project.

Peer Assessment FormHow many smiling faces do you give to your partner?My name is Gloria .

1. You can write some sentences about the green promises.

2. You can write neatly.

3. You can collect or draw pictures of the puppet.

4. I like the pictures in the small book.

5. You have worked hard.

6. I like the project.

7. Teacher’s comments: 

You are good at collecting information about the green

promises.  

Your sentences are neat, clear and accurate.  

The table of contents and headings are clear.  

You have explained the topic with interesting and clear

pictures.   Your small book is neat, colourful and attractive.

Others:_____________________________________________________

Teacher Assessment FormHow many smiling faces do you give to your

student?

It will be better if your picture is beautiful.