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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students improve their locomotor skills and their knowledge of recycling. They participate in a relay as they recycle different objects into their proper containers. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students investigate a contemporary "midden" by analyzing trash collected from various sources and determining life-style choices people make. They see that reducing the amount of waste we generate is helpful to the the environment. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students research recycling effort that take place in the US. They play an online game and complete handouts using Internet research. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students play a series of Recycle Games which provide great exercise while teaching about the importance of recycling. They participate in relay races and games that make use of recycled materials and other "trash." Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students examine their personal trash after collecting it for 72 hours and compare it with that of their classmates. They sort and record the trash, and graph the collected waste. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students complete a variety of activities designed to encourage them to explore recycling. They complete a quiz and worksheet, sort recyclable items and discuss how recyclable goods are identified. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students practice separating trash into the correct recycling container. They discover the concept of recycle, reuse or reduce. They work together as a class to change their recycling habits. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students relate recycling to their everyday lives and responsibilities. They define recycling and write a short paragraph regarding who should recycle. in addition, they sort certain recyclable products, play the "Clean up Treasure Hunt" and create a luscious layered landfill. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students explore the importance of recycling. Students are read "Can Kids Save the Earth", they are then guided in a recycling project. Students discuss Earth Day, and make poster to promote Earth Day. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students sort trash bags according to their own ideas about trash. They review vocabulary words and read a trade book on recycling. Students create their own definition of pollution and discuss what they can do to reduce pollution. Full Review »
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