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What to Recycle in Wisconsin
Provided by: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources |Published on: June 28, 2023
Articles/Websites Grades 6-8, 9-12
Synopsis
- This helpful guide for recycling in Wisconsin includes detailed lists of recycling rules, explanations, and how to recycle a variety of other materials.
- Students will learn about what can and cannot be recycled, how to recycle, some issues encountered when recycling, and additional information about recycling-adjacent topics.
Subjects: Social Studies, Chemistry, English Language Arts
Authors: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Region: North America, USA - Midwest, United States, Wisconsin
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- This resource is straightforward and easy to understand.
- Students will benefit from non-fiction text features embedded in the resource, such as headings and subheadings, lists, and explanations.
Additional Prerequisites
- Students should have prior knowledge of the importance of recycling and conserving natural resources.
Differentiation
- Science classes can use this information to connect to lessons about nutrient cycling, rare metals and other elements, or decomposition.
- Younger students may enjoy a role-playing recycling game using the rules set forth in the resource and using real recyclables would make it even more fun!
- Older students may enjoy creating informative recycling posters to spread awareness in their school or community.
- Most of the vocabulary terms are linked to provide more information for students unfamiliar with the terminology used.
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Resource Type and Format
All resources can be used for your educational purposes with proper attribution to the content provider.
