Mikayla

= Sustainability. = Sustainability means to not be harmful to our environment,or depleting natural resources

= = = Walk Around Liverpool. = On Friday The 5th, 6C had a walk around Liverpool.Our Topic For This term is 'Beyond The Fence'. When we had a good look around our Local Area, we found lots of rubbish and trolleys. That was one of our main problems.We also found Graffiti Signs underneath the Train Station Railings.I really think we shouldn't litter. Our Earth will stink. :P

= My Suggestions For Beyond The Fence Project. = I really think we should focus on our littering the most. Every Single Day A whole Lot of rubbish is on the ground.Its VERY important to keep your rubbish then throw it in the bin

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= MERL Day. = On the 21st of May, the whole year 6 grade went on an excursion to St Christopher's Holsworthy. Two other schools went there too. Three quest speakers came to talk about our environment First Speaker was Peter Carrol. He is a member of S.C.R.A.P. Which stands for 'School Communties Recycling All Paper'. The 2nd speaker was Melissa Harding.She was talking about Biodiversity. And the 3rd and last speaker was Gary Barrows. He was talking about electricity. All in all it was very fun listening to them talking about ways to help our land.

= Workshops. = Ok.As the the day went on we finally got to do activities with our groups. My first activity was listening to a story called 'Uno's Garden'. Listening to Uno's Gardening was fun. The illustrations were fun to look at and so I enjoyed it. My second activity was playing a game on the iPad called Wild Quest. We had to take pictures of different animals that live in the wild. Overall it turned out fun.

= = = Overall. = Overall the day ended very fun.I had a great experience being at a different school.

= Trolleys. = 1.What Policies can be put into place to stop the dumping of trolleys? 2.Which supermarket trolleys are being dumped? 3.Which area in Liverpool has the most abandoned shopping trolleys? Why? 4.How do Aldi shopping trolleys work? 5.What is the cost of trolley repairs and how much do new trolleys cost?

= **Tree Planting.** = 1.How do we bring back the endangered animals? 2.What are the native flora and fauna of Liverpool? 3.Which plants/animals are endangered in Liverpool? 4.What policies Liverpool Council has in place to protect the endangered plants/animals? 5.How much money is spent on repairing damaged park lands?

= Trolleys. = Question 2 Which supermarket trolleys are being dumped? The trolleys that are being dumped are: ~Coles ~Woolworth ~Big W ~Target ~Fruit Market trolley's

= Shopping Trolleys. = Coles~ In fact, over the past two years Coles has replaced the majority of the trolley fleet to improve the shopping experience for they're customers across Australia. Each year they also invest significant sums of money employing specialist trolley contractors who are responsible for conducting regular street runs to collect any trolleys that have been removed from they're stores and car parks.

Woolworths~As part of the scheme, residents who spy abandoned trolleys can call a national toll-free number, with all callers going in to the draw for a monthly reward of $1,000.

= Tree Planting. = On the 25th of June, 6 cahill went to Warwick Farm to plant some shrubs. Melissa Harning invited us so we can experience planting tree's. Here are some photo's of us planting: