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Litter The wrapper outside the parlour A tidy shop front and closed packaging stop litter blowing away. A draft story for school and home Growing The garden over time Growing takes time and care. A draft story for school and home Farming Give the field time Eddie learns why a field must wait before Hamish can graze it. A draft story for school and home Farming The grass lunch Eddie follows the fertiliser branch all the way to Hamish’s grass lunch. A draft story for school and home Farming The field is not the feed trough Eddie wonders if the fertiliser is Hamish’s dinner. Fiona sets him straight. A draft story for school and home Farming Hamish’s second breakfast Distillery leftovers, farm feed and Hamish’s grass: each has its own place. A draft story for school and home Farming The short menu Eddie plans a grand lunch, but Hamish only wants grass. A draft story for school and home Farming A season at the farm Rowan draws Hamish’s field through a season of weather, time and care. A draft story for school and home Litter Where did the bottle begin Zara wonders where a shore bottle began, and finds where to stop it. A draft story for school and home Litter The shore after the rain After the rain, Arthur and Eddie learn to fasten things before they go. A draft story for school and home Wildlife A seal having a rest A seal is resting on the beach, so the friends give it space. A draft story for school and home Wildlife Recovery and prevention Trained teams give care, and the town helps by keeping things secure. A draft story for school and home Water Water is part of the story A fish picture stops too soon, so Zara asks what else belongs. A draft story for school and home Water power The stream at the castle Hugo shows how moving water, not the pipe, makes electricity. A draft story for school and home Farming The grain with another job Leftover grain from the distillery gets checked for a new job as farm feed. A draft story for school and home Fish farming The tiny ingredient Tiny algae make one useful ingredient in a balanced fish diet. A draft story for school and home Wind power The washing machine with another job An old washing-machine part gets a new job, but the wind gives the energy. A draft story for school and home

More subjects: Food and food waste · Reuse and repair · Bins and collection day · Where recycling goes · People in the town. Or see all the stories.

These stories are drafts, waiting for an educator’s review. Gullbrae is made up; your own council’s rules are the ones to follow.