From Clean Up to Fix Up

Introduction
Helping you identify your clean up project

Activities
1. Why have a Clean Up Day?

2. Getting out into the community

3. From Clean Up to Fix Up Survey

Resources
1. Clean Up Day Headlines

2. Cleaning Up Australia Fact Sheet

3. Typical Clean Up Day Site

4. Clean Up to Fix Up Kids Survey (for kids to complete)

5. Clean Up to Fix Up Registration Form (for teachers to complete)


Resource Sheet 4 -Clean Up to Fix Up Kids Survey (for kids to complete)

Part 1: Questions 1-5

Have a look at your Clean Up spot and tell us the following:

1) Describe where the area is so that we can easily find it on a map. Maybe include a map.

2) What type of area is it mostly? (Tick the appropriate box)

Bush   Beach
River   Park
Roadside   School

A combination of .................................

3) Why do you think it is important for this site to be cleaned up and fixed up?

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4) What sort of rubbish usually needs to be cleaned up (Tick one or more of the boxes)

Packaging, Chips etc   Car bodies
Plastics   Glass, aluminum cans
Building materials   Domestic rubbish

 

Other ..................................................................................................

5) Do you think your Clean Up spot can be Fixed Up so that it doesn't need to be cleaned up every year?

  Yes
  No

If yes, go onto Part 2 - Ideas to Fix Up Your Favorite Spot.

Part 1: Questions 6-9

6) What do you think is the major problem that needs to be Fixed Up at your site (Tick one or more of the boxes)

 

  No-one takes any pride in it or they don't care. The area is boring
  The area should be used more by kids who take care of it.
  There need to be more bins, signs, trees.
  Beverage containers, packaging aren't recycled enough in our area.
  People dump bulky rubbish, use it as an illegal dump.

 

The real problem is: .......................................................................................................

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7) What ideas do you have that would help Fix Up your site permanently? ...............................

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8) Who else in you local community could you invite to help your school Fix Up the site? ............

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9) Ask your teacher to complete the Survey Registration Form (Resource Sheet 5) and return to the Clean Up Perth Office before 24 March 2000

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Next: Resource Sheet 5 - Clean Up to Fix Up Survey Registration Form (for teachers to complete)