Education
Ruth and Neil Thomson, curators of kNOwtrash, offer workshops,
talks, and presentations.
talks, and presentations.
Primary schools –The Recycling Roadshow
Interactive whole class sessions support KS1 and KS2 Science, Geography, Literacy, Art and Design and Citizenship, and last about one hour per session.
The Roadshow can be adapted to suit every year group from Year 2 to Year 6:
- Sorted!
Pupils sort objects to understand differences between renewable and non-renewable resources. - A Canny Tale
Pupils plot the global journey of resources for making a drinks can. - Recycling Detectives
Pupils handle recycled artefacts to find out what they are made from
and how they were put together.
Cross curricular sessions for Art and Design, Citizenship and Geography
Adult Talks and Presentations
Videos, Slideshows and Talks for design students, community artists and design professionals.