Word Search
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Summary
This activity is a great way to introduce students to recycling and environmental stewardship.
Students will practice their attention to detail to look for letters and patterns and will familiarize themselves with different words and phrases commonly used when talking about recycling and the environment.
Thinking Concepts and Skills
- Learn terminology and phrases commonly used when talking about recycling and the environment.
- Use attention to detail to look for letters and patterns to form words.
Lesson Materials
Matériel Pédagogique
The Good ‘Sort’ of Recycling
Sort and discuss materials as a class to learn what can go in the blue bin.
Don’t be a Litterbug
Let students get creative while learning about recycling by making bugs out of recyclables.
Colour me Blue
Have students colour and cutout pictures from the worksheet to get familiar with recyclables.
Your Recycling Journal
Have students document and reflect on their recycling habits to learn how they can improve.
Landfill Emissions
Understand landfill emissions and learn how reducing food waste can have positive effects.
Waste Audit
Measure how much waste your school is generating and identify opportunities to reduce it.
Word Search
Introduce students to common words and phrases related to recycling and environmentalism.