Change the world in five minutes

​Change the world in five minutes

​Can a bunch of school kids really change the world in five minutes a day? A class of primary school kids from Australia demonstrate over the course of a week that it only takes five minutes a day to make a positive impact—from recycling to planting fruit and veggies and telling jokes.

Match

Here are some words you will hear in the video. Match the word to the picture.

poisonous chemicals

turn off lights

garage sale

veggies

landfill

• poisonous chemicals

• turn off lights

• garage sale

• veggies

• landfill

Poll

Tick the statements that you think are TRUE. Watch the video on the next slide and check if you were right.

• Old mobile phones can't be recycled.

• Mobile phones contain poisonous chemicals.

• If you grow veggies you'll produce more carbon dioxyde.

• Wasting power contributes to global warming.

Multiple Select

Which statements are TRUE?

• Old mobile phones can't be recycled.

• Mobile phones contain poisonous chemicals.

• If you grow veggies you'll produce more carbon dioxyde.

• Wasting power contributes to global warming.

Match

Match the days of the week and the children’s activities.

• Monday

• Tuesday

• Wednesday

• Thursday

• Friday

They recycle old mobile phones.

They plant vegetables in the garden.

They turn off lights and electrical appl

They exchange old toys, games and books.

They tell jokes to make their friends la

• They recycle old mobile phones.

• They plant vegetables in the garden.

• They turn off lights and electrical appl

• They exchange old toys, games and books.

• They tell jokes to make their friends la

Poll

Which of these ideas did you like best?

• Recycle your old mobile phone

• Plant something to feed yourself

• Turn off lights and appliances

• Free Garage Sale

• Tell a good joke