My Environment - for Pre-K to Grade 1
Meets goals 17C, 22C, 4A, 13B - Power Point
30 min., ages 5-10, see how resources are mined, collected and processed to become the products and structures we use everyday. Shows the recycling process as well as how paper and glass are made.
16 min., grades 4-7, Micheal struggles with his ecology assignment until he contacts (by computer) Severn Cullis-Susuki, the youngest winner of the Global 500 Environment Award.
designed by Lauren Isenberg Zinn, this game helps students and adults learn about environmental impact, 6th grade to adult.
by the National Wildlife Association, 7th to 12th grade.
20 min., (National Geographic), older elementary to adult. Witness the exploitation of our earth's natural resources through the eyes of a Native American.
11 min., all ages, (American Plastics Council), explains how using and re-using plastics can save our natural resources. 3 copies.
Other Educational Resources
Recycling: Who, What, Where, When, How, and Why
Story
Time: Stories and Talks with the 3Rs Theme
Shopping:
The Choices We Make
Aluminum
Recycling: Resource and Energy Savings
Mini
Materials Recovery Facility (MRF): How Recycling Works
Garbage
and Health
Closing
the Loop: Buy Recycled
Landfills:
Design and Purpose
Environmental
and Solid Waste Legislation
How
Things Recycle: Composting and Vermi-Composting
Paper
Recycling
My
Environment - for Pre-K to Grade 1
A
Short History of Trash
Glass
Recycling
Art and Activity Books