Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

worksheet for 4-7s

Name:
This worksheet accompanies the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle posters and can be used as a
class or homework exercise to reinforce what students have learnt about the topic.

Q1. Can you explain what each of these words mean:

a) Reduce means to:

b) Reuse means to:

c) Recycle means to:

Q2. Can you give an example of how you might:

a) Reduce the amount you throw away?

b) Reuse some of the things you throw away?

c) Recycle some of the things you throw away?

Take action and make a pledge to reduce waste at:

www.jointhepod.org/pod-community/pledge/reduce-waste

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Learn more about waste at

www.jointhepod.org
 Can you colour in the Waste Man
and then fill in the rest of his sentence?

My family and I are

going to reduce,
reuse and recycle
more by:

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