This engaging and hands-on sorting activity is a fantastic way to introduce students to the concept of the 3Rs—Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle—and to spark conversations about how everyday actions can impact the environment.
Contents:
- Environmental awareness
- The 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle)
- Earth Day
- Picture classification
This pack includes:
- PDF file with preview
- Sorting pictures
- Sorting mat divided into three columns: Reduce / Reuse / Recycle
How does the activity work?
Students cut out the images provided in the resource.
They then sort and glue each image onto the correct part of the worksheet based on whether the image shows an action that reduces waste, reuses an item, or recycles a material.
Perfect for individual, small group, or class-wide Earth Day activities.
Also available in Spanish:
Reduce, reutiliza o recicla | Actividad de clasificación para el DÃa de la Tierra
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