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3 wrz 2019 · Reduce, Reuse, Recycle — Three great ways YOU can eliminate waste and protect your environment! Waste, and how we choose to handle it, affects our world's environment—that's YOUR environment. The environment is everything around you including the air, water, land, plants, and man-made things.
- Reduce Waste
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- Recycle
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- Vermicomposting
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- Worm Wigwams
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- Reuse
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- Environment & Health
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- Reduce Waste
Download our free Recycling primary resource sheet: tailored to the curriculum, this science resource helps pupils learn about what happens to our household waste and why it is important to reduce, re-use and recycle.
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle (R3) are the three essential components of environmentally-responsible consumer behavior. R3 is sometimes called the waste hierarchy. The concept behind the first R: Reduce, is that you should limit the number of purchases that you make in the first place.
9 mar 2021 · Today I’m sharing some free printables to help your child learn all about recycling. There are seven activity sheets that you can print which cover recycling, reusing and composting.
18 mar 2023 · Recycling is one of the most important things we can do for the environment today. Read on for a kid-friendly guide to recycling metal, glass, and paper.
Explore organic and non-organic waste, introduce the three Rs, and build your students' understanding of the ecological consequences of waste production, disposal and recycling with printable and digital activities made with you, your classroom and your students in mind!
Reduce – Be thoughtful about the things you use or buy. Avoid those that could end up as trash in a landfill. For example, instead of drinking bottled water, drink tap water from refillable bottles. Reuse – Fix or donate items that can still be useful, such as clothing and toys you’ve outgrown.