GRADE 2 UNIT: The Rascals

Practice Exercise 2: ThinkEarth

REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE E N V I R O N M E N TA L
C U R R I C
E D U C AT I O N
U L U M

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Part A: After each question, circle YES or NO .

1 Can most families cut down on their trash? YES NO

2 Does recycling mean turning used products into new ones? YES NO
Can some of the things we throw away be used again by
3 us or other people? YES NO

4 Can everything we throw away be recycled instead? YES NO

Is using throw-away products like paper plates, plastic
5 spoons, and paper towels good for the environment? YES NO

6 Does recycling save natural resources and energy? YES NO

Part B: Can these things usually be recycled? Circle YES or NO .

7 aluminum can 8 glass bottle 9 T-shirt 10 Styrofoam box

YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO

11 writing paper 12 plastic bottle 13 candy wrapper 14 newspaper

YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO

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 GRADE 2 UNIT: The Rascals

Practice Exercise 2: ThinkEarth

REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE E N V I R O N M E N TA L
C U R R I C
E D U C AT I O N
U L U M

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Part C: Put an X through the box where someone is NOT helping the environment.

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