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Reduce, Reuse & Recycle The 3 R’s. Sylvia Meza Grades 3-5. Reduce. Reduce the amount of water you use. Reduce the electricity usage in your home. Reduce the amount of paper you use. Reuse. Use washable table napkins. Hold a yard sale or give items away.
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Reduce, Reuse & RecycleThe 3 R’s Sylvia Meza Grades 3-5
Reduce • Reduce the amount of water you use. • Reduce the electricity usage in your home. • Reduce the amount of paper you use.
Reuse • Use washable table napkins. • Hold a yard sale or give items away. • Use washable cups and forks instead of plastic.
Recycle • Don’t throw away anything that can be recycled. • Recycle aluminum cans • Recycle plastic bottles.
Review Questions • What do the 3 R’s stand for? • Name one way you can reduce. • Name some things you can recycle. • Name some items you can reuse.
References • National Institute ofEnvironmental Health Sciences-(NIEHS)http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/recycle.htm • Clip Art: http://office.microsoft.com • Media Clip Sounds: http://office.microsoft.com