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Where does waste go?
http://rethink.sita.co.uk/
This website has information about recycling and waste management. Learners can challenge friends in the quiz and meet the Green Team. Plus, there’s information and education pack downloads for teachers too.
There is a good section HERE all about what happens to different types of waste.
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Electronic Waste Recycling
Games, quizzes and videos about electronic waste recycling – click HERE.
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Recycle More School Zone
Click HERE to visit the page.
Activities for primary school learners – HERE.
Activities for secondary school learners – HERE.
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Interactive and Fun!
For learners:
Captain Busta needs your help to save the planet by recycling!
Meet the Waste Busters – Penny Paper, Pedro Plastic, Gordon Glass and the gang!
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Terracycle – items hard to recycle
http://www.terracycle.co.uk/en-UK/brigades
Information about collections of waste types that are hard to recycle.
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Repic Recycling – electrical items
Responsible recycling – “a place to find out all about recycling your old electricals, what happens to them and where you can recycle them!”
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Think Cans – aluminium recycling
http://www.thinkcans.net/educational-resources
Resources for primary and secondary schools about aluminium and environmental sustainability.
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A Waste Timeline
Resources for lessons about the history of waste, its composition and how was dealt in the past compared to now.
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Assembly ideas
Winning entries from a competition that ran in Greater Manchester.
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Battery recycling for schools
Information on how your school can help to recycle batteries.
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Composting
A handy guide to composting produced by Groundwork Leicester & Leicestershire that includes information on why to compost, how to compost and activity ideas for learners.
