Conscientious Cambusnethan kids do their bit for the local community during global goals week

dailyrecord.co.uk:

Children at Cambusnethan Primary in Wishaw recently took part in a Global Goals week as part of work towards becoming a Silver Rights Respecting School.Each class was given a particular global goal to learn about and were involved in a variety of activities to encourage them to become responsible citizens.The pupils learned about subjects including; life on land, life below water, no poverty, zero hunger, climate change, clean water and sanitation, clean and affordable energy and sustainable cities and communities.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android The school’s P2 and P7 classes participated in a Community Clean Up event on Friday, May 31 where they managed to fill five large bin bags with litter collected from the streets surrounding the school.Youngsters in the P5 class became activists after learning about climate change.

They made placards and held a peaceful protest within our school.Class teacher Mrs Agnew, said: “The children absolutely loved these experiences and opportunities, and it is something we hope to do again in the new school year.“There was a real buzz about the school each day with children participating in research, STEM activities, experiments, planting of seeds and much more.”P4 pupils learned about “Zero Hunger” and organised a food collection which they packed into their