Environment Week Activities June 5 - 11

NÛN Middle School's 6th grade students celebrated the World Environment Week, through an educational field trip to the Beykoz Glass and Crystal Museum, a National Palace complex, under the guidance of the Science Department. During the visit, students were guided through the creation of compost using a combination of plant waste (grass, leaves, plant residues), cardboard, and animal manure. This practical experience allowed students to witness firsthand the transformation of organic materials into nutrient-rich compost, a valuable soil amendment that promotes plant growth and soil health. The primary objective of this excursion was to immerse students in the hands-on process of compost preparation to understand the recycling processes both in the world and producing industry.

 The primary objective of this excursion was to immerse students in the hands-on process of compost preparation. As future stewards of the environment, students gained valuable insights into the significance of protecting ecosystems and utilizing resources responsibly. This immersive learning experiences that connect theoretical knowledge with real-world applications by engaging students in hands-on activities.