Workshops
We curate and work with like-minded people in the sustainability space to bring one-of-a-kind programs for the young learners. Do check us out from time to time as we continue to expand our programs
Contact us if you would like to include these workshops in your school's curriculum
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Food Waste Programmes
The RiceKeepers
Track 1
Age group: Upper Primary & Secondary
Duration: 5 to 6 months
This interactive programme teaches children how to grow rice while fostering an understanding of sustainability and food waste through hands-on learning.
Learn more about the programme here:
The RiceKeepers
Track 2
Age group: Primary to Secondary
Duration: 1 hr
In this workshop, participants will explore the concept of food waste, gain an understanding of the resources needed for food production, and learn about food security.
They will also discover the benefits of consuming colored rice and deepen their knowledge about rice as a staple food.
Age group: Upper Primary to Secondary
Duration: 6 x 2hr lessons
Learners will interview a rice farmer to gain insight into the challenges faced in the paddy fields. Using the design thinking framework, they will develop ideas and create prototypes aimed at improving the lives of farmers.
The RiceKeepers
Reducing Food Loss through Design Thinking
From Garbage to Cleaner
Age group: Pre-school & lower primary
Duration: 1hr
In this fun and hands-on workshop, students will learn about the problem of food waste and how they can help reduce it.
Through simple, interactive activities, they'll discover how leftover fruit and vegetable scraps can be turned into eco-enzyme—a natural cleaner that’s good for the environment.
Students will get to make their own eco-enzyme, learning about recycling food waste in a fun and creative way. By the end, they'll understand how small actions can make a big difference in caring for the Earth!
The RiceKeepers
The Rice Symposium for Educators
The Rice Symposium for Educators offers a platform for school teachers to share their experiences and insights from implementing rice-growing programs in their classrooms.
Teachers will discuss how to integrate these hands-on learning activities into the school curriculum, covering subjects like sustainability, science, and food security. The event also features presentations by rice experts on topics of interest to educators, including innovative teaching methods, the future of rice farming, and the importance of agricultural literacy.
This collaborative symposium aims to equip teachers with the tools and knowledge to inspire students through rice education
Insect Superhero
Age group: Pre-school & lower primary
Duration: 1hr
In this workshop, students will learn about the environmental impact of food waste, the resources required for food production, and the various categories of food waste. They will also explore the Black Soldier Fly, its characteristics, life stages, defense mechanisms, and its role in reducing food waste.
Additionally, students will have the opportunity to closely examine preserved Black Soldier Flies and discover the different useful products derived from them.
Plastic Waste Programmes
Age group: Pre-school and lower primary
Duration: 1hr
In this workshop, children will discover innovative ways to reduce plastic waste by repurposing it into planters that require minimal watering and are mosquito-resistant.
They will be amazed by this fun science project, and hopefully, this will spark the beginning of their urban farming journey!
Self Watering Soda Planter
The OceanKeepers
Reducing Ocean Pollution through Design Thinking
Age group: Upper Primary & Secondary
Duration: 6 x 2 hr lessons
Using the Design Thinking process, students will explore the issue of ocean pollution, with a focus on plastic waste. They will have the opportunity to interview an internationally renowned, award-winning whale photographer to gain insights into the challenges facing our oceans.
Following this, students will create prototypes aimed at addressing ocean pollution.
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Eco-Friendly Lantern
Age group: Pre-school & lower primary
Duration: 1hr
In this fun and creative workshop, children will learn about plastic waste and the importance of recycling by transforming an empty soda bottle into a colorful lantern. They'll explore how everyday plastic can harm the environment and discover how to give waste a new life through art.
With safe, child-friendly materials, they'll decorate their bottles, adding a small LED light inside to create their own eco-friendly lanterns. This hands-on activity promotes environmental awareness while sparking creativity and imagination!
Green City Programmes
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The CityKeepers
City Design for Bike and Walkability
Age group: Upper primary & Secondary
Duration: 4 x 2hrs
In this engaging program, primary and secondary school students will explore the importance of designing cities that prioritize bicycles and walkability for a healthier, greener future.
Using design thinking, students will work in teams to identify urban challenges, brainstorm solutions, and create models of bike-friendly, pedestrian-friendly spaces. They'll learn about the environmental benefits of reducing car dependency. Through hands-on activities, prototyping, and collaborative problem-solving, students will develop creative ideas to shape the future of more livable, eco-conscious cities.
The CityKeepers
Renewable Energy
Age group: Upper primary & Secondary
Duration: 3 x 2hrs
In this exciting program, primary and secondary school students will explore the importance of energy, with a focus on renewable sources like solar power. Through interactive lessons, they'll learn how energy impacts our daily lives and the environment, and discover the benefits of sustainable energy solutions.
The program will culminate in a hands-on project where students will apply their knowledge to design and build their own solar-powered toy car.
This fun, creative activity helps them understand how solar energy works and empowers them to think about a cleaner, more sustainable future.
Other Programmes
Assembly Talk
Age group: Primary & Secondary Schools
Duration: 45mins
We deliver presentations about a range of sustainability subjects. To solidify these concepts, children engage in games during their recess.
More about our assembly talk:
Age group: Upper primary & Secondary
Duration: 4 x 1hr
Singapore's fabric recycling rate stands at a dismal 2%. What resources are used to produce the clothes we wear?
This interactive workshop will help students understand the importance of reducing fabric waste.
By the end of the programme, participants will:
1) Become more mindful of their fashion choices and spending habits
2) Understand the significant environmental and societal impact of fabric waste
Reduce Fabric Waste
Track 1
Age group: Upper primary & Secondary
Duration: 1hr
Students will learn about the environmental and social effects of fabric waste. Through interactive activities, they'll explore how clothes are made, the resources used in production, and the consequences of throwing textiles away. Students will also discover creative ways to reduce fabric waste, such as upcycling and mindful shopping. By the end of the session, they'll gain a deeper understanding of sustainable fashion and how their choices can help protect the planet.
