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Caring for Our Environment

Mere, Anahera and Hana are helping at a busy pizza shop. Try each challenge and choose kind actions for the environment.

Help or harm?

For each pizza-shop action, choose whether it helps or harms the environment.

1.Mere puts an empty drink bottle in the recycling bin. Does this help or harm the environment?
  • Helps
  • Harms
2.Anahera leaves the shop lights on after everyone goes outside. Does this help or harm the environment?
  • Helps
  • Harms
3.Hana uses both sides of a clean sheet of paper for the shop's drawing. Does this help or harm the environment?
  • Helps
  • Harms

Sort it out

Look at the items below. Think about what can be used again, recycled, or put in the rubbish.

4.A pizza box has a greasy patch that cannot be cleaned. What should the children do with the greasy part?

Nature needs us

People, animals, plants, water and air are all part of the environment. Our choices can help keep it healthy.

5.Native birds need places to live. Which action would help them?
  • Keep some trees and bushes growing
  • Drop wrappers near their homes
  • Make loud noise beside their nests
6.Hana sees a wrapper on the footpath near the shop. What is a safe, helpful thing she can do?
7.True or false: Turning off a tap while it is not being used helps save water.
TrueFalse
8.The pizza shop has a clean reusable cloth and a pile of single-use paper towels. Which choice could make less rubbish when cleaning a small spill?
9.Name one way you could care for the environment at home or in your neighbourhood. Tell why it helps.
Draw one action that helps care for the environment. Add a short label to explain what is happening.

3 printable pages

  • Caring for Our Environment, page 1 of 3: Help or harm?, Sort it out

    Page 1

  • Caring for Our Environment, page 2 of 3: Nature needs us

    Page 2

  • Caring for Our Environment, page 3 of 3: Draw one action that helps care for the environment. Add a short label to explain what

    Page 3

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