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Reforestation & Reach Out Project

--Mangrove|Back Mangrove|Freshwater|Herb & Spice Garden|Secondary Forest
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Introduction for Reforestation and Reach Out Project

Objectives

  • To involve schools in Singapore to do their part for nature conservation.
  • To revamp of outdoor classroom and the surrounding areas through
    reforestation and development of educational materials and websites.
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Outdoor Classroom

Outdoor Classroom Outdoor Classroom
Outdoor Classroom

Programmes

8 Sep 04 [Wed] Orientation/ Briefing
11 Sep 04 [Sat] Plant Drawing/ Resource Search
23 Oct 04 [Sat] Public Speaking
24 Nov 04 [Wed] Creating educational materials
1,3,7 Dec 04 [Wed] Reforestation
23 April 05 [Sat] Project Celebration


Orientation

  • Briefing – understand the different habitats and its inhabitants.
  • Understand the ecology of the area and find out why reforestation is needed.
  • Meet and get to know habitat leaders

Your Habitat Leaders!

Habitat School Habitat leaders
Mangrove
Chestnut Drive Secondary School
Mr Thiha
Back mangroves Naval Base Secondary School Mr Tay
Secondary Forest
Yishun Junior College Mr Tay
Spice Gardens
Canadian International School Ms Deborah /
Mr Jeremy
Freshwater Pond
Hillgrove Secondary School Ms Jeanne


Workshops

  • Plant drawing and resource search
  • Public Speaking/ Presentation
  • Creating educational materials

Plant Drawing Workshop

  • 11 September 2004 [Saturday] 9am-12pm
  • Students will be shown techniques of drawing plants.
  • Trainers : SBWR staff and volunteers
  • Resource search –
    Learn how to use the resources at SB for information for your project.
  • Deliverables : Plant drawings / plant information (deliver next workshop)

Public Speaking / Presentation

  • 23 Oct 2004 [Sat] ; 9am-12pm
  • Learn techniques of public speaking
  • Get help with slide presentations. (Powerpoint, Flash)
  • Trainers : SBWR staffs and volunteers
  • Deliverables : Public talks/presentation in school and one at SBWR.

Creating educational materials

  • 24 November 2004 ; 9am-11am
  • Learn to create educational materials – worksheets, quizzes, games
  • Structure, age group etc….
  • Trainers : SBWR staff and volunteers
  • Deliverables : Educational Materials

Reforestation

  • 1st week of December
  • Time – 9am-12pm.
  • Participation – all 5 schools and all habitat leaders.
  • Rally school mates to come to SB and do reforestation.
  • 40 per school

Reforestation

Reforestation

Reforestation

Project Celebration

  • March 2005
  • Deliverables
    • Banner
    • Educational materials for showcase (posters)
    • Public talk at SBWR (10 mins)
    • Plaque to acknowledge sponsor and schools
    • Certificates for students’ hardwork.
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