1 of 8

Environment

2 of 8

The World Around Us

What Do You See?

Our environment is everything around us: the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the ground we walk on.

Every single thing in nature is connected and important.

3 of 8

Nature

Clear Rivers

Fresh, clean water flowing through the land

Green Forests

Filled with trees and animals

Clean Sky

Blue and bright, full of fresh air

4 of 8

Water Pollution

Rubbish in Water

When we throw trash into rivers or the sea, the water becomes dirty and dangerous

Sick Animals

Fish and other water creatures get sick or die from the dirty water

Not Drinkable

Polluted water cannot be used for drinking or washing

5 of 8

Air Pollution

Where Does It Come From?

  • Cars and buses that drive around
  • Factories that produce smoke
  • Things we burn

Why Is It Bad?

It is difficult to breathe when the air is polluted. It also makes the sky look grey instead of blue!

6 of 8

Reduce- Reuse - Recycle

Reduce = use less

  • reduce plastic
  • reduce water waste

Reuse = use again

  • reuse bags
  • reuse bottles

Recycle= make new things from old materials

  • recycle plastic
  • recycle paper

7 of 8

How can we help?

8 of 8

How can we help?

Use Bins

Never throw rubbish on the ground! Always find a bin to keep our environment clean

Save Water

Turn off the tap when you're not using water. Every drop counts!

Walk or Cycle

If you can, walk or ride a bike instead of using a car

Recycle

Sort your rubbish into recycling bins. Plastic, paper, and glass can be reused!