PLANET. Junior Primary (Gr R - 3)

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1 Junior rimary (Gr - 3)

2 ecycling means taking something old and turning it into something new, through a mechanical process. recycle because it can save the planet from running out of energy and resources. olour n the word. YG Why should we collect and Y? t reduces litter t reduces pollution in the air t saves energy t looks after nature t leaves the planet a better place Used packaging has value 4 4

3 Q U O Z D J WOD elp the find the words in the block below. U W X OW O Y Make sure the product can be recycled. inse your recyclable packaging in used water (fresh water is wasteful). 3 llow it to drip dry. 4 lace the clean recyclable packaging in a carrier bag, separate from your normal waste. Make sure to separate your different materials into different bags. 6 articipate in the K-G initiative in your neighbourhood. J D F X Z F G D K O Y M J O K Z F K V You can squash your plastic and cans to make them a lot smaller so you can fit far more in your bag! M M W Y U G 3

4 What can we Y? n outh frica we can recycle a lot of different types of plastics, but not all of them. When we recycle plastic mechanically, it can be made into new things. last c that we recycle lastic bottles lastic bags lastic buckets lastic trays / tubs (not ) Foam/ polystyrene packaging 4 last c that we O recycle hip packets weet wrappers Washing powder bags auce sachets Dirty clamshell packaging 4

5 G Glass that we recycle eer bottles lear drinking glasses Wine and alcohol bottles Food and sauce bottles and jars ool drink, juice and water bottles Glass that we O recycle Mirrors and windscreen glass rystal drinking glasses and tumblers eramic cups and plates Window pane glass lay flower pots ight bulbs rystal eatresistant ovenware G

6 aper that we recycle ardboard of any kind (dry food, cosmetic & medicine boxes, toilet roll cores) iquid packaging (milk and juice) Office paper Magazines and brochures (including glossy kinds) ewspapers nvelopes aper that we O recycle Dirty paper plates Wet or dirty paper or cardboard Disposable nappies issues, toilet paper and paper towels Dog food bags Wax-coated or foil-lined boxes Used cement bags arbon paper 6

7 and UMUM cans MU be separated. U YOU MG O K W UMUM D W. emember, the magnet will stick to the steel cans. Once you know which is which, you must separate them. ans that we recycle UMUM D : everage cans Food cans Unfortunately, the following cans will O be accepted by K-G erosol cans educe, euse, ecycle reduce, recycle, reuse, you can help the earth if you choose. ecycle plastic, glass and cans, reduce the rubbish on your lands! 7

8 4 ecycle Match-Up ook at all of these items on the pages. ach of them has to be recycled. Draw a line from the item to the correct recycling bi n. G 8 9

9 MZ elp the find their way to the plastic recycling bin! ta rt Finish 0

10 FVOU YMO olour in the areas and find the hidden symbol. olour in the areas with one dot yellow. olour in the areas with two dots green. (Do you know what this symbol means?)

11 Finish these sentences. always... never... love... save... think... recycle...

12 G WOD Q U O Z D J U W X J D F X Z F G D K O Y M J O K Z F K V M M W G D M-U G MZ G OOU G W G

13 K-G MK MOY FOM YG ow t works ll need to tell the r fa m ly about K-G! h s s for YOU an d your OMMU Y he K-G truck arrives at its parking spot. Your family members bring in bags of separated recyclable materials. heir card is swiped to bring up their details and their materials are then weighed. Money for the materials is transferred onto the member s card. his card can be used like a bank card, but not to withdraw cash. 4

14 U he whole commun ty W! For every kg of recyclable material weighed, will be donated into a community fund. very 6 months, this money will be put towards a community project. t could be a local school, a library or even a playground with swings! get everyone nvolved s! tart collecting and recycle. ell your family to go to K-G and help them to collect recyclable materials to earn more Kilorands.

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