Service
What are the 4 types of service?
Direct, Indirect, Advocacy, Research
Students create a video about saving water — what type of service?
Advocacy
Why is a reusable bottle more sustainable than plastic?
Reduces waste and pollution
Which is better and why: telling people to “use less water” OR showing them HOW?
Showing how (more effective, actionable)
Which SDG focuses on clean water?
SDG 6
Students collect data on school water usage — what type?
Research
Why do demographics matter in service projects?
They help you understand the population and needs
A project has no research — what’s the problem?
It may not be accurate or effective
What does SDG stand for?
Sustainable Development Goals
Students build a community garden — what type?
Indirect
What is one example of a sustainable solution?
Using less water, recycling, renewable resources
If a solution only works for rich countries, what’s the issue?
Not equitable / not global
What is sustainability?
Meeting current needs without harming future generations
Why is overusing groundwater a problem?
It can run out / takes a long time to refill
Why is research important before taking action?
To understand the problem and make better decisions
Why is wasting water a global issue?
It affects many countries and future supply
What is research-based service, advocacy, and indirect service?
Collecting and analyzing data to understand a problem
Raising awareness or speaking up for an issue
Helping without direct contact (donations, building, etc.)
What are 4 cause of water scarcity?
Climate change, overuse, pollution, population growth
What are 3 way schools can save water?
Fix leaks, reduce use, awareness campaigns
What is one example of combining TWO types of service related to water?
Research + Advocacy (study issue then share results)