Teacher Resources
Are you an educator who teaches about natural resources? These activities are for you! We've searched for fun, useful activities that address waste issues including solid waste, hazardous waste, and the 3-R's (reduce, reuse, recycle... of course!) As we find more activities, we'll add them here along with links to websites we think you'll find useful. Enjoy!
Solid Waste
Reduce-Reuse-Recycle
Background
Reduce-Reuse-Recycle Activities
Supplemental
- Plastic Pellet & Resin Ordering Information (for Find the Floaters & Sinkers)
Hazardous Waste
Background
Hazardous Waste Activities
Supplemental
- Common Cleanup Methods for Hazardous Waste
- Groundwater
- Hazardous Substances & Hazardous Waste
- Glossary of Hazardous Waste Terms
- Mr. Yuk Sticker Ordering Information
Major Environmental Laws
The Quest for Less, US EPA (18.68 MB PDF)
