War on Waste: Pre-viewing Questions

1. What do you know about recycling, reusing and reducing in terms of waste?
(what are facts and figures you know from the internet, friends/family, teachers etc)

2. What are your personal opinions about the whole sustainability issue that we currently face?
You may think we are doing enough, you think we never will be able to fix the problem.
Explain your position.

3. Do you believe that an individual’s choices and behaviour have the power to change society
on the whole?
You may have heard “why should I do that when others don’t” etc
Explain your position.

War on Waste: Summary

Summarise in 150 words the first episode of War on Waste.
Write this like a movie review:
- What is the overall goal/motivation of the documentary?
- What strategies does the doco use to get its point across? (shock value, scare mongering etc)
- What did it do well? What did it do perhaps not so well?
- What are your overall thoughts about the doco?