MAPEH - HEALTH 6

MAPEH - HEALTH 6

Demonstrates ways to build and keep school and community environments healthy.

Ways to Build and Keep School and Community Environments Healthy

INTRODUCTION

A healthy school and community is a place where every individual learns to value their own health. The core elements of a healthy school and community environment include access to health care, healthy food and physical activity, clean air and water, and education on making healthy life choices. In a healthy school, students learn through lessons and by example to value their own health and that of their environment. Performing the knowledge they learn from a school is supposed to be practiced in their own community. This module will bring out learners' creativeness and enthusiasm to do their involvement in the pursuit of sustaining and keeping school and community healthy places to live in.

HOW WILL WE PROPERLY DISPOSE THIS WASTE?

Some waste will eventually rot, but not all, and in this process, it may smell, or generate methane gas, which is explosive and contributes to the greenhouse effect. Leach ate products as waste decomposes may cause pollution. Badly managed landfill sites may attract vermin or cause litter.

5 TYPES OF WASTE

LIQUID WASTE

is commonly found both in households as well as in industries. This waste includes dirty water, organic liquids, wash water, waste detergents, and even rainwater.

SOLID RUBBISH

include a variety of items found in the household along with industrial and commercial locations. This may include plastic wastes, paper and card wastes, tins and metals, and ceramics and glass. 

ORGANIC WASTE

is another common household waste. This may include food wastes, garden waste, manure waste.

RECYCLABLE RUBBISH

Includes all waste items that can be converted into products that can be used again such as paper, metals, furniture, and organic waste.

HAZARDOUS RUBBISH

Waste that includes all types of rubbish that are flammable, toxic, corrosive, and reactive. 

Proper waste management include disposal, collection, transport,

reuse and recycling, treatment and prevention, and control of waste.

Waste Reduction

applying means of reducing wastes.

1. Bring a reusable eco-friendly bag when shopping

2. Purchase items using less plastic packaging.

Use compost in gardening

3. Regular change oil of vehicles

4. Use reusable water bottles

5. Buy of cook food just enough for consumption

Waste Storage

means putting waste in well-sealed, safe, and labeled containers. It will prevent contamination by insects stray dogs and cats and rodents or being blown away by the wind. Spilled waste can cause harm to the people in the place.

Reuse

is the practice of using the material several times in its current form. It saves the energy used in the production of materials. It is one way of

reducing huge amount of waste being disposed of.

Recycle

waste means making another useful item out of waste material. These wastes are no longer suitable for their primary purpose. It prevents the waste of potential materials and reduces the consumption of new materials.

LET’S EVALUATE

Multiple Choice

Are waste items that can be converted into products that can be used again such as paper, metals, furniture, and organic waste.

• SOLID RUBBISH

• RECYCLABLE RUBBISH

• HAZARDOUS RUBBISH

• ORGANIC WASTE

Multiple Choice

It is commonly found both in households as well as in industries. This waste includes dirty water, organic liquids, wash water, waste detergents, and even rainwater.

• SOLID RUBBISH

• RECYCLABLE RUBBISH

• LIQUID WASTE

• ORGANIC WASTE

Multiple Choice

This may include plastic wastes, paper and card wastes, tins and metals, and ceramics and glass.

• SOLID RUBBISH

• RECYCLABLE RUBBISH

• LIQUID WASTE

• ORGANIC WASTE

Multiple Choice

These are waste that includes all types of rubbish that are flammable, toxic, corrosive, and reactive.

• SOLID RUBBISH

• RECYCLABLE RUBBISH

• HAZARDOUS RUBBISH

• ORGANIC WASTE

Multiple Choice

It is another common household waste. This may include food wastes, garden waste, manure waste.

• SOLID RUBBISH

• RECYCLABLE RUBBISH

• HAZARDOUS RUBBISH

• ORGANIC WASTE

Multiple Choice

What does waste reduction mean?

• to produce more waste

• to maintain waste

• to minimize waste

• to keep wastes

Multiple Choice

Which of the following shows the recycling of materials?

• using refillable containers

• throwing old appliance

• using broken pail as pot

• minimize using plastic wrappers

Multiple Choice

Repairing old machine in an example of __________

• reusing

• recycling

• composting

• selling

Multiple Choice

Why is a Material Recovery Facility or Junk shop is

beneficial to the community?

• To reduce waste

• To convert recyclable materials

• To minimize garbage pollution

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

How should you with broken plastic chair

• Find ways to repair it.

• Sell it to the junk shop.

• Burn it.

• both A and C