1. WARM-UP WHY IS RECYCLING OUR RESPONSIBILITY? PBIS- Recycling Counts!

2. Create a sign for the classroom or cafeteria… State the reason(s) recycling is important Draw a design to catch the eye… Winners in each PBIS room will receive a mega track

3. Responsibility Consideration for the Environment Prevent pollution Minimize waste Increase Recyclable materials

4. Waste Distribution

5. How can we recycle in the classroom? Use blue bins single stream recycling -paper, plastic, glass etc. can all be placed in the same bin every THURSDAY between 7:50-8:05 you send a responsible student with the recycling bin to the recycling dumpster by the gym

6. What kind of paper? Mixed Paper and Cardboard Newspapers Magazines Phone Directories Unwanted Mail Catalogs Printer, Copier, and Fax Paper Folders Computer Paper Construction Paper Corrugated Cardboard Boxes Loose Cardboard (unwaxed) Envelops Shredded Paper Self adhesive notes Lunch Bags (no food waste) Paperback Books Pads for paper Adding Machine Tape

7. Informational Video Music video (2:45 min) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qICKUYtZPvk 13 min informational video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nZXyjrBraY

8. How can we recycle in the cafeteria? GarbageRecycling Food Scraps Batteries Foil or Wax Paper Paper Towels, Napkins, or Tissues Styrofoam trays Plastic Bags Water Bottles Soft Drinks Bottles Juice Bottle Milk Jugs Egg Cartons Plastic eating utensils Food and Beverage Containers - Brown, Clear or Green Glass Aluminum, Bimetal, and Steel Food and Beverage Containers Lunch Bags (no food waste)

9. Thank you for your RRR Reduce- respect Reuse- responsibility Recycle- real life!