Year 5/6K reflections on ‘Saltwater’ Julian Lennon

What is the message Julian Lennon is promoting through his song ‘Saltwater?’

• To tell people no to disrespect the earth and not to pollute. Deakin, Lexie
• The message is that we have such a beautiful world but people keep deliberately lighting fires and ruining the world. Georgina
• To take care of the one and only earth. Brodie, Oliver
• That we should be more kind to the earth. Ruby, Hannah
• Enjoy the world while you still can, stop killing the world. Daniel, Jay
• Respect the earth or there will be consequences big or small. Maddie, Sienna.
• The message is to take care of the planet. Kendrick, Riley

What are some of the images that were used that were powerful to you?

• Pictures of the earth like waterfalls and people picking up rubbish to help protect the earth. Tiah, Kirra
• The mask and the trees and the dumping around the world. Mitch, Cooper, Amelie.
• People looking at nature and a man with a mask on. Falyn, Devlin.

Why do people write songs?

• They enjoy singing, passion. Jaxson, Kai
• To stop pollution and havoc. Sean, Braydan, Jeremy
• Because they enjoy it or because they want money or popularity. Tiah, Kirra
• Because they enjoy it or want to get a message out. Ruby, Hannah