Sea Glass Workshop
Price
Paid
Duration
Half-day (1–3 hours)
Organisation
Tai Po Geoheritage Centre
Description
Instructors will introduce participants to the formation process, sources, and relationship of sea glass with the marine environment, helping them understand the impacts of marine debris and glass waste on ocean ecosystems. Participants will use sea glass of various shapes, colors, and textures to craft unique ornaments, repurposing potential marine litter to give it new value while learning concepts of waste reduction, upcycling, and marine conservation through hands-on creation.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge: To understand the formation process and characteristics of sea glass.
Attitude: To foster an awareness of cherishing resources, reducing waste, and caring for the marine environment, building a mindset toward sustainable development.
Skills: To learn to observe and identify the shapes and colors of different sea glass pieces, enhance design and crafting skills, and cultivate their creative abilities.
Related Subjects
Geography, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Science, Biology
Topic
Waste & Circular Economy
Grade
Whole-School (Primary & Secondary)
Format
Workshop
Location
In-school
Language
Cantonese
Participant Number
<30