Čitaj zelenije: Izradi eko-straničnik // Read Greener: Craft an Eco-Bookmark
Every book deserves a special bookmark, and the planet deserves our full attention. In this recycling workshop, we will craft unique bookmarks from old books, magazines, and calendars.
As part of Sustainable Development Week, we are hosting a creative, hands-on workshop focused on crafting unique bookmarks from recycled materials. Every book deserves a special bookmark, and the planet deserves our full attention! In this workshop, we will learn how to give old books, magazines, calendars, and cardboard packaging a new purpose by transforming them into functional little works of art.
Every book deserves a special bookmark, and the planet deserves our full attention. Organized as part of Sustainable Development Week, this creative and educational workshop focuses on the practical application of upcycling principles and waste reduction in everyday life.
Using simple, accessible papercraft techniques, participants will transform old books, magazines, calendars, and cardboard packaging into unique, functional bookmarks. The workshop fosters creative expression, raises environmental awareness, and demonstrates how materials intended for disposal can gain new aesthetic and practical value.
Activity Schedule:
• Introduction & Motivation (10 min): Presentation of the theme of sustainable development, recycling, and the concept of upcycling.
• Presentation of Materials & Techniques (10 min): Overview of raw materials (old books, magazines, calendars) and demonstration of sample projects.
• Hands-on Crafting (35 min): Guided, independent designing and crafting of unique bookmarks.
• Finishing Touches (10 min): Assembly, hole-punching, and adding decorative ribbons made from recycled materials.
• Showcase & Conclusion (10 min): Exhibition of created works, reflection on what was learned, and distribution of the finished bookmarks to the participants.
Expected Outcomes:
• Acquisition of practical skills in reusing paper waste.
• Increased awareness of sustainable resource management.
• Creation of unique, functional items that participants will gift to students from another school.
U sklopu Tjedna održivog razvoja održavamo kreativnu i praktičnu radionicu izrade unikatnih straničnika (bookmarka) od recikliranih materijala. Svaka knjiga zaslužuje posebnu oznaku, a planet punu pažnju! Na ovoj radionici učimo kako starim knjigama, časopisima, kalendarima i kartonskoj ambalaži dati novu svrhu i pretvoriti ih u funkcionalna mala umjetnička djela.
Svaka knjiga zaslužuje posebnu oznaku, a planet punu pažnju. U sklopu Tjedna održivog razvoja, ova kreativno-edukativna radionica usmjerena je na praktičnu primjenu principa ponovne upotrebe (upcycling) i smanjenja otpada u svakodnevnom životu.
Kroz jednostavne i pristupačne tehnike obrade papira, sudionici će transformirati stare knjige, časopise, kalendare i kartonsku ambalažu u unikatne i funkcionalne straničnike (bookmarke). Radionica potiče kreativno izražavanje, podiže svijest o važnosti očuvanja okoliša te demonstrira kako materijali predviđeni za otpad mogu dobiti novu, estetsku i uporabnu vrijednost.
Tijek aktivnosti:
Uvod i motivacija (10 min): Predstavljanje teme održivog razvoja, recikliranja i koncepta upcyclinga.
Predstavljanje materijala i tehnika (10 min): Pregled sirovina (starih knjiga, časopisa, kalendara) i prikaz oglednih primjera.
Praktični rad (35 min): Samostalna izrada i dizajniranje unikatnih straničnika uz vodstvo.
Završna obrada (10 min): Spajanje, bušenje rupa i dodavanje ukrasnih traka od recikliranih materijala.
Prezentacija i zaključak (10 min): Izložba radova, reflexija o naučenom i podjela izrađenih straničnika sudionicima.
Očekivani ishodi:
Usvajanje praktičnih vještina ponovne upotrebe papirnatog otpada.
Podignuta svijest o održivom gospodarenju resursima.
Izrađeni unikatni, funkcionalni predmeti koje sudionici poklanjaju učenicima iz druge škole.
