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One Person’s Junk is Another Person’s Treasure

Learn the value of reusing everyday items at the Etai Student Mini Conference held at Gordon College by Jennifer Spigelman in November 2011. Discover how reusing not only saves money and resources but also fosters creativity and student involvement. Explore various items like shoe boxes, cereal boxes, and more for storage, games, decorations, and hands-on learning aids. Get inspired to be resourceful and creative with items found in your own "garbage," stores, or from friends and family. Join in making big dice and other fun projects from recycled materials. Thank you for listening and sharing in the mission of turning junk into treasure!

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One Person’s Junk is Another Person’s Treasure

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  1. One Person’s Junk is Another Person’s Treasure Reusing Everyday Material Etai Student Mini Conference- Gordon College Jennifer Spigelman November 2011

  2. Etai Student Mini Conference- Gordon College Jennifer Spigelman November 2011

  3. Why Reuse Material? • saves money • saves resources • educator- personal example • topic connects to most textbooks • keeps you creative • pupil involvement- investment =value Etai Student Mini Conference- Gordon College Jennifer Spigelman November 2011

  4. For What Purpose ? • storage containers • games • decorations • instead of store bought items • hands on learning aids Etai Student Mini Conference- Gordon College Jennifer Spigelman November 2011

  5. What Can Be Used? • shoe boxes • cereal boxes • tissue boxes • milk/juice cartons • chopsticks • crembo wrappers • unwanted games/toys • sponges • cereal prizes • plastic bottles • danny /yoghurt cups • produce plastic containers • cds • gloves • old crayons Etai Student Mini Conference- Gordon College Jennifer Spigelman November 2011

  6. And Even More • egg cartons • cans • toothpaste / tube boxes • buttons • film canisters • bottle caps • empty match boxes • paper bags • plastic tubs • socks • toilet/ paper roll • plastic tablecloth/ shower curtain • all other containers • * tongue depressors Etai Student Mini Conference- Gordon College Jennifer Spigelman November 2011

  7. Where Can Find Items? • my own “garbage” • stores • have pupils collect • friends, family, neighbors, collegues Etai Student Mini Conference- Gordon College Jennifer Spigelman November 2011

  8. Let’s Get Creative • In small groups you will be given a number of items. • Brainstorm and see what you think you can make from them. • Share with everyone Etai Student Mini Conference- Gordon College Jennifer Spigelman November 2011

  9. Junk To Treasure Etai Student Mini Conference- Gordon College Jennifer Spigelman November 2011

  10. Making Big Dice • Collect 2 milk/juice cartons or other tube like boxes. • Cut to cube size and wash. • Stuff with newspaper. • Add pictures/words on all sides. Etai Student Mini Conference- Gordon College Jennifer Spigelman November 2011

  11. Thank You For Listening And Sharing! Etai Student Mini Conference- Gordon College Jennifer Spigelman November 2011

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