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School Name
  Nhlonhlweni Primary 2025
Rationale / Mission
  Our school is committed to take care of our environment
Vision
  We have a vision to develop our learners into caring individuals who take responsibility to protect their environment
Please tell us what activities/environmental initiatives your school is currently implementing.
  Various -see our previous submissions and albums
Select / tick the Focus Areas your school is currently working on.
 

  • Biodiversity Network
  • Catchment to Coast
  • Community & Social Responsibility
  • Production, Consumption & Waste
  • Energy & Climate Action
  • Health & Well-being
  • Water & Sanitation

Establish An Adult Action Team & A Learner Action Team / Eco-club
 

  • We have an Adult Action team

Action Team Member List
 

Name of staff/parent/community member Grade/role/task assigned
Mrs Hadebe Principal supporting
Mrs Madondo Eco-Coordinator
Mrs Buthelezi Supporter

Focus Area
 

Focus Area
Focus Area Details
Biodiversity Network
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Target 1: Goals
Planned Action/Activities: e.g. Plant biodiversity garden What is your goal/target for this action: e.g. add another Indigenous bed and maintain the previous; increase the percentage of locally Indigenous plants by 30% Who is responsible? E.g. Grade 4 – 7’s Possible lesson/s and or Environmental Celebrations to support the actions/activities & for which grade e.g. Gd 4 – 7 NS T1 – focus on Biodiversity/ecosystems.
Maintain indigenous garden Add to plant more in our garden – 20% more Eco-club
Composting Build a compost heap – bring manure Grd 7s Waste – Grd 7
Arbor week – celebrate Bring about awareness and add to Biodiversity garden All – each class to take care of their garden
Celebrate Appropriate Env days Bring about awareness Whole school SAve frogs Day, International Plant Appreciation Day; Bee day
Potential Partners
Name of partner Type of Partner
One Planet SA Organization
Focus Area Details
Catchment to Coast
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Target 1: Goals
Planned Action/Activities: e.g. Plant biodiversity garden What is your goal/target for this action: e.g. add another Indigenous bed and maintain the previous; increase the percentage of locally Indigenous plants by 30% Who is responsible? E.g. Grade 4 – 7’s Possible lesson/s and or Environmental Celebrations to support the actions/activities & for which grade e.g. Gd 4 – 7 NS T1 – focus on Biodiversity/ecosystems.
Coastal Clean-up on Durban outing for Grd 7s Learners to participate in beach clean-up Grd 7 s Coastal Clean up Day
River Clean-up Visit Rosboom stream and clean up Grd 7s International Rivers day/Coastal clean-up
Do miniSASS MiniSASS of local Rosboom stream Grd 7s NS T1:Eco-systems
Potential Partners
Name of partner Type of Partner
One PLanet SA Organization
Aquarium – DBN Organization
Focus Area Details
Water & Sanitation
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Target 1: Goals
Planned Action/Activities: e.g. Plant biodiversity garden What is your goal/target for this action: e.g. add another Indigenous bed and maintain the previous; increase the percentage of locally Indigenous plants by 30% Who is responsible? E.g. Grade 4 – 7’s Possible lesson/s and or Environmental Celebrations to support the actions/activities & for which grade e.g. Gd 4 – 7 NS T1 – focus on Biodiversity/ecosystems.
Maintain our Tippy taps Saving water while keeping hands clean Gd 7s World water Day/Water Week
Wetlands – look after and celebrate Community clean-up of our wetlands Grd 7s World Wetland day ; Day of Action for Rivers, National Water Week
Celebrate National Water Week MiniSASS, Water awareness assembly, Secret water poster display Whole school Links with various water lessons in NS /SS
Potential Partners
Name of partner Type of Partner
One Planet SA Organization
School
Focus Area Details
Health & Well-being
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Target 1: Goals
Planned Action/Activities: e.g. Plant biodiversity garden What is your goal/target for this action: e.g. add another Indigenous bed and maintain the previous; increase the percentage of locally Indigenous plants by 30% Who is responsible? E.g. Grade 4 – 7’s Possible lesson/s and or Environmental Celebrations to support the actions/activities & for which grade e.g. Gd 4 – 7 NS T1 – focus on Biodiversity/ecosystems.
Celebrate Africa Day Appreciation for our country/continent All Use recycled things to make flags etc
Celebrate World Env Day Bring about awareness of care for our planet All
Celebrate Youth Day Activities and debates All Public speaking /assembly
Potential Partners
Name of partner Type of Partner
School
Focus Area Details
Energy & Climate Action
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Target 1: Goals
Planned Action/Activities: e.g. Plant biodiversity garden What is your goal/target for this action: e.g. add another Indigenous bed and maintain the previous; increase the percentage of locally Indigenous plants by 30% Who is responsible? E.g. Grade 4 – 7’s Possible lesson/s and or Environmental Celebrations to support the actions/activities & for which grade e.g. Gd 4 – 7 NS T1 – focus on Biodiversity/ecosystems.
Use and test Solar oven Energy alternative and understanding CC Grd 7s T3 Grd 7 NS/SS energy/CC
Trashion SHow Make garments out of waste for in-school trashion show All In schools contest
Waste separation: plastics/organics Collect for trashion show and manure for compost heap All Gr7 – waste lesson
Collect and make eco-bricks Minimise/reduce plastic waste and make a round herb garden All World Recycling Day/plastics-free July/ waste lesson
Potential Partners
Name of partner Type of Partner
School

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