Meeting 2 - Simple Worm Farming and Exploring Sustainability

Agenda

  • What does sustainability mean to me?
  • Exploration of sustainability; topics and activities for students.
  • Quick and easy worm farm construction for students.
  • Recycling options for food scraps and support available.

Exploring Sustainability

Feedback from participants considering definition of sustainability and topics that relate to sustainability.

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Making a simple worm farm with Linda Builth

A video of Linda's presentation showing how to create a simple worm farm from a polystyrene box and other easily obtainable items.

 

Useful links

JakiBokashi - Find out more about Bokashi; an innovative composting solution suitable for recycling school food scraps. This website website provides much of the information you need to set up a Bokashi bin system including a video describing how it is done.
http://www.jakibokashi.com

WOW - The Wipe Out Waste (WOW) program is a whole school community approach to waste management and learning. 
This resource is a framework to provide:
▼ information for schools to develop and implement waste management systems appropriate to their site
▼ information and learning activities for teachers to incorporate waste issues into the curriculum.
(WOW also has a large list or suggested websites sorted by category, just click on the web links button)
www.wow.sa.gov.au/