Recycle Rosie for K-2nd

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Recycle Rosie for K-2nd
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Americans generate approximately 1-2 bags of
trash each day.
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A class of students can generate the weight of 8
elephants in trash a year.
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This makes our Landfills full and dirty
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Luckily, Recycle Rosie can help YOU to change
this!
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The Recycle Rosie Program travels the world
teaching kids about the 3 Rs.
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Recycle Rosie is a Recycling Truck. People like
me go around teaching kids how to save the
environment by recycling items at home and in
their classrooms.
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The 3 Rs are
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Now its your turn. Can you name the 3 Rs?
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REDUCE
Reduce the use of items that can only be used
once. Instead, try using both sides of paper
before getting rid of it.
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REUSE
Find other uses for items that could be thrown
away.
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RECYCLE
Collect items that would otherwise be trash and
can no longer be reused and put them in a recycle
bin to be recycled.
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Good job! You sure do learn fast! We are going to
make a great team! Now lets look at a few
recyclable items.
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Paper
Cans
Plastic
These are all common items found in your school
that you can RECYCLE!
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Can you find the plastic bottle?
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Can you find the can?
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Can you find the paper?
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Very Good! Now that you are a pro at finding
items that can be Recycled, lets look at where to
put them.
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These are some items that can go in the Recycle
Bin.
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These are some items that can go in the trash can.
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By Recycling the items in your classroom you will
be saving trees, water, energy, landfills, and
many others things in our environment.
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I am counting on you to help save our
environment! All you need to remember are the 3
Rs
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The 3 Rs
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That was your best time yet! Now go help Recycle
Rosie make a difference in the world by recycling.