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Questions and Answers
Upcycling means making old things into trash.
Upcycling means making old things into trash.
False (B)
The word “upcycling” is a combination of “upgrade” and “downcycling.”
The word “upcycling” is a combination of “upgrade” and “downcycling.”
False (B)
Pei’s group wants to hold a trashion show using new clothes.
Pei’s group wants to hold a trashion show using new clothes.
False (B)
Eric’s group is going to make musical instruments from brand new materials.
Eric’s group is going to make musical instruments from brand new materials.
Sumi’s group will make bags from old clothes and give them away for free.
Sumi’s group will make bags from old clothes and give them away for free.
Upcycling is bad for the environment.
Upcycling is bad for the environment.
A trashion show is a combination of “trash” and “fashion.”
A trashion show is a combination of “trash” and “fashion.”
Environment Day is only about recycling.
Environment Day is only about recycling.
All the groups will perform a mini-concert on Environment Day.
All the groups will perform a mini-concert on Environment Day.
Study Notes
Upcycling
- Upcycling is a combination of "upgrade" and "recycling"
- It is good for the environment
- Upcycling involves making new and better things from old things
Event Ideas for Environment Day
- Pei's group: Trashion show, making clothes from trash to promote upcycling
- Eric's group: Making musical instruments from old things, such as drums from plastic buckets and a guitar from old boxes and rubber bands
- Sumi's group: Making bags from old clothes, such as blue jeans, and selling them to raise money for a nursing home
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Description
Learn about upcycling, a creative way to reuse old items, and explore event ideas for Environment Day, including a trashion show, musical instruments from trash, and upcycled bags.