FoodPrints Curriculum

Recycling at School

Theme:

Conservation & Social Justice

Standards Alignment:

DC Early Learning Standards

Grade Level:

Pre-K

Season:

Spring / April

Overview

The purpose of this lesson is for students to appreciate Earth’s resources and celebrate Earth Day. Students will learn about different ways to recycle, create art from recycled items, and practice using their classroom recycling bin. 

Big Idea

We can take care of Earth's resources by recycling.

Guiding Questions

  • What do you love about the Earth?​
  • How can recycling help protect Earth’s ​
    resources?

Instructional Video to Support Teaching this Lesson