Discussion Questions

1. What anniversary is Schools Clean Up Day celebrating in 2016?
   
2. Describe what the kids in the story are doing as part of the event?
   
3. What did the kids in the story need to be able to start cleaning up their school?
   
4. Schools Clean Up Day is an offshoot of which program?
   
5. What year was the first Schools Clean Up Day held?
   
6. Kids from approximately _____________ (number) schools around Australia have collected rubbish for Schools Clean Up Day.
   
7. How many loads of rubbish have been collected since Schools Clean Up Day first started?
   
   1. 3,400 utes
      
   2. 3,400 buses
      
   3. 3,400 bins
      
8. How can rubbish hurt the environment? Give one example.
   
9. How do you help keep your school clean?
   
10. Illustrate an aspect of this story.