Kilmaurs Primary School Eco Committee- Action Plan - Session 2011/2012 Litter Aims -Litter free school Action Responsible person/group Time Scale - To create a litter picker rota for 2011/2012 Eco-committee Oct 2011 grounds. - Reduce amount of litter in school on wet days. - To inform all classes how to be a good litter picker. Eco-committee Oct 2011 -Raise the profile of the results of dropping litter. - Record amount of litter being picked up and recycled. - Reinforce importance of recycling. Eco-committee - Design a challenge to encourage pupils to use paper bin. Citizenship Afternoon All teachers - Create a check list for P1+2 to explain which bin, certain litter goes into. Eco-committee - To assist P1 in using appropriate bins in class and outside. Whole school Through out year Feb 2012 How will we monitor this? Regular checks of playground. How will we know if we are successful? Litter free playground. Clean and tidy playground Litter pickers fill in table. Eco Committee record how full paper bins are. Regular checks of Recycling bin being classroom by ecoused. monitor. Nov 2011 Feedback from class teachers and pupils. Pupils will be confident using paper recycling bin. Through-out year. Feedback from P1 pupils and class teachers. Everyone keen to keep a tidy school. Did it work? What can we change or add? -Litter rota was handed out but classes are forgetting. The Eco committee will need to go around at the start of each new week. - All pupils know how to litter pick. P7 are supporting P1 well. - Pupils to gain knowledge of how litter can be dangerous to nature. Whole School/Eco committee/ Term 3 Assembly/Citizenship Afternoon -Create recycled Christmas decorations for Christmas Whole School Fayre. Dec 2011 -Recycle old welly boots as planters. Eco-Committee Feedback from pupils Pupils can identify and class teachers. dangers of dropping litter. Pupils will sell recycled decorations at Fayre. Pupils will sell recycled decorations at Fayre. Collect old boots from each class. Each class will create a welly boot planter. Eco-committee will monitor classrooms. Clean and tidy school and playground. Apr 2011 -Create a system to discourage pupils from littering. Eco-Committee Term 3 -Recycled decorations sold well. Second hand book and toy stall also worked well.