Summary
“How Recycling Works!” is a short SciShow Kids science video for the K–5 classroom. It explores how people affect the Earth and what we can do to help. Quick to drop into a science lesson, a center, or a few spare minutes before the bell.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
This video explores how people affect the Earth and what we can do to help.
- What problem for the Earth or animals does this video describe?
- What is one thing people can do to help?
- What could you and your class do this week to help?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: recycle, protect, pollution, habitat.
Try it: Make a quick plan for one way your class could reduce, reuse, or recycle.