{"id":1902,"date":"2020-04-14T09:58:42","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T09:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/?page_id=1902"},"modified":"2020-12-30T12:50:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T12:50:00","slug":"the-lorax-technologies-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/the-lorax-technologies-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lorax Technologies Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Lorax<\/em>\u00a0is another great story from Dr Seuss.\u00a0 A simple picture book with a very important message.\u00a0 Watch a reading of the story\u00a0You Tube \u2013 The Lorax<\/a><\/p>\n

Don\u2019t be fooled into thinking this book and the linked activities are suitable only for younger learners.\u00a0 The book and it\u2019s message is enjoyed from P1 to P7.<\/p>\n

Be an Upcycler and take the Plastic Bottle Challenge<\/strong><\/p>\n

Don\u2019t be a Once-ler! How many different uses for a plastic bottle can you, list, demonstrate, illustrate or design before eventually putting it\u00a0 in the recycling bin?<\/p>\n

Here are some suggestions to get you thinking:<\/p>\n

turn your bottle into a pencil holder, watering can, pet food scoop \u2026..<\/p>\n

There are lots of websites that can give you more ideas for how to re-use empty plastic bottles.\u00a0 You will have a lot of fun and you will reduce the amount of plastic going straight to the recycling centre.<\/p>\n

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Goal 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production<\/a><\/p>\n

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Make a Whisper-ma-Phone<\/strong><\/p>\n

Using scrap materials, make a Whisper-Ma-Phone with a hose and funnels or cup and string.\u00a0 Can you work out how they might work?\u00a0 How can sound travel along a piece of string?<\/p>\n

This website suggests several\u00a0 activities inspired by The Lorax,\u00a0 <\/em>including suggestions for how to make your own Whisper-Ma-Phone.<\/p>\n

Science Sparks – Whisper-Ma-Phone<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Lorax\u00a0is another great story from Dr Seuss.\u00a0 A simple picture book with a very important message.\u00a0 Watch a reading of the story\u00a0You Tube \u2013 The Lorax Don\u2019t be fooled into thinking this book and the linked activities are suitable only for younger learners.\u00a0 The book and it\u2019s message is enjoyed from P1 to P7. … Continue reading The Lorax Technologies Activities<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20798,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1902","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20798"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1902"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6286,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1902\/revisions\/6286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}