TLE 6-Industrial Arts

Lesson 16- RECYCLING OF WASTE

MATERIALS
5s CONCEPT
Direction: Write T if the statement is true and F if
false.

• 1.All waste materials are recyclable.

• 2.Residuals are waste materials that can be
recycled.
• 3.Waste materials should be sorted through their
uses.
• 4.Sorting is removing unwanted materials.
• 5.Sorting leads to cleaning.
• The 5S methodology is a
systematic approach to workplace
organization. This method includes
the five steps of Sort, Set in Order,
Shine, Standardize, and Sustain
The following are the ways by which the
principles of 5s are applied kin the workplace:
• Sort- This involves distinguishing things or items in your
work area and eliminating the unnecessary items.
• Straighten or set in order – Concerns the use of efficient
and effective storage methods to arrange items in your
work area.
• Shine or systematic cleaning – Once the clutter has been
arranged and organized, you must fully clean your area.
Thus, it is very important to clean every now and then to
maintain order in your work area.
• Standardize – Once the first three steps are completed,
you may now standardize the method or procedure used.
You may create visual cues such as signs, checklist that
you need for making sure to successfully implement the
cleaning of your work area.
• Sustain – make sure that you maintain regular sorting,
straightening, and cleaning. You might want to change
personal behavior and attitude so that you continue
cleaning your work area. After all, you may use tools for
sustaining 5S loke posters, pocket manuals, signs, etc.
Answer the following questions on your
notebook.
• 1. What do you call the process of distinguishing items in your work area
whether it is essential or not?
• 2. What is the last process that an individual has to do to maintain in the
work are?
• 3. What is the step that includes method or the process of arranging
separated things in the workplace area?
• 4. What is the housekeeping chore that may be performed for continuous
cleaning and order in the work area?
• What is the part that is concerned with creating personal criteria in
achieving order and cleanliness in your work area?