Primary division resources
Primary division resources:
- Provide Primary students with opportunities to lead.
- Teach Primary students how Peel processes different types of waste.
- Show Primary students how waste can impact the environment.
Workshops
View workshops that are available for your class.
General
Waste Detectives - activity sheet (Grades 2-5)
Do a scavenger hunt for waste-themed items.
Waste Management Word Search - activity sheet
Search for key waste topic words.
Pledge to Be a Green Warrior - activity sheet
Track your goals to become a Green Warrior.
LOOP SCOOPS: Garbage - video
Watch how Oliver makes a week's worth of garbage smaller.
LOOP SCOOPS: Electronic Gadgets - video
Find out how game device parts end up in landfill.
Recycling
Practicing the 3 R's - video
Watch and sing along to The Reduce, Reuse and Recycle Song.
Help Curby Sort it Out - activity sheet
Help Curby choose which items go into recycling.
Community Walk - Litter in the Neighborhood - lesson plan
Learn about the impacts of litter in your community.
Organics
Compost Comic Strip - activity sheet
Create a comic strip of a banana peel's lifecycle.
Green Bin Waste Hunt - lesson plan
Score and talk about the waste trends in your neighbourhood.
Green Bin Match Up - activity sheet
Connect items that go in the green bin.
Sorting waste
Online Waste Sorting Game - (Grades K-1)
Learn which bin common waste items should go into through this multiple-choice game.