Contract number: 2015-1114/001-001
BOOK ORGANIZER FROM RECYCLED PLASTIC BOTTLES
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Materials required o
A laundry detergent bottle.
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A utility knife.
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A pencil.
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Stickers.
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A masking tape.
Degree of difficulty Easy; if children are under 14 years old adults help is needed for cutting a bottle. Approximate time required 20 minutes. Learning goals Utilizing empty plastic bottles and decorating. Abilities developed Accuracy, creativity, preciseness and diligency.
Contract number: 2015-1114/001-001
Step-by-step instructions 1. Remove the label off the bottle.
2. Decide where the opening of the holder will be, press masking tape down around the opening and draw the opening on the masking tape with a pencil. Make sure it is symmetric.
Contract number: 2015-1114/001-001
3. Cut slowly, blade facing away from yourself all the time.
4. Decorate the holder using stickers and put books inside.
While cutting the opening of the holder one must be very careful, because divergent plastic of a bottle is quite thick. It is better for adults to do this job and for child to decorate the holder. By the way, it can be decorated not only with stickers but you can also glue something of paper or beads or something else.