Age 8+ Duration
30 mins
Location INDOORS ECO BOATING BUNTING DESIGN
DID YOU KNOW?
TASK: RESOURCES:
The term bunting comes from the original material called buntine (a lightweight wool) used for small flags by the Royal Navy to send messages.
To design a section of bunting that could be displayed in a training centre/club building to inform boaters about environmental impacts that could be caused by boating and how they could be prevented.
Plain A4 paper | Scissors | Colouring pencils and pens | String/fabric strip to hang up bunting | Stapler or paper clips to attach bunting to string.
INSTRUCTIONS 1. 2.
Provide each participant with a sheet of A4 paper and ask them to cut out an isosceles triangle (e.g. one angle of 80° and two angles of 50°.
The bunting must include the following:
• Information on one environmental impact, how it could be caused by boaters and how it could be prevented.
• Colourful images and messages. 3. 4.
Use The Green Blue’s posters ‘How to green your dinghy/yacht/motorboat/RIB’ for help and ideas.
Ask participants to show and explain their bunting to the rest of the group.
A joint Royal Yachting Association and British Marine initiative
www.thegreenblue.org.uk ©The Green Blue 2015
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