17: Eco-brick Structures

In this workshop, The Pearl Protectors and the students put their Eco-Bricks to use by building two stools and a little table.

16: The Eco-Brick Workshop

The Pearl Protectors demonstrated as to how the children can build an eco-brick. For this purpose, the volunteers and the children had brought plastic waste that can be used to build the bricks.

Maker skills, Problem SolvingMuditha Katuwawala28 April 2020Sri Lanka, Colombo, Art class, Environment, Eco Brick, Marine, conservationComment

15: Building a little Sri Lankan village

The next day, back at the class after the tour of Apè gama, we selected a collection of natural materials that were a miniature scale of what we had seen in real life. The models that the students came up with were INCREDIBLE.

Observation, Educational tourRanitri Weerasuriya27 April 2020urbanism, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Art class, Environment, village, gama, tourComment

14: 2019! Tour of Apè Gama (Our Village)

We explore a village in the city to understand ecological ways of living through traditional, vernacular ways of life.

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