Student+Activities

= **Day One:** = Today we are going to learn all about Recycling! First, we are going to read a story called "Michael Recycle" as a class.

Click on the blue link below to follow along with the Powerpoint!

**Activity Direc****ti****ons:** [[image:rainsfinalproject/recycling.jpg width="240" height="300" align="right"]]
1. Open Kidspiration 2. On the starter screen, click “More”, then click “Concept Map” and “OK.” 3. Type "Recycle in the "Idea box 4. Add at least **5** linking boxes with examples of materials you can recycle 5. Use the internet to add pictures of the materials to your map 6. Write a few sentences (2-3) on why recycling is important 7. Be creative! 8. Raise your hand if you need help! 9. When you complete your concept map, take the quiz by clicking the "Recycling Quiz" link below!



= **Day Two:** = Today we are going to quickly review what we learned about recycling!

**Activity Directions:**
**Read ALL of the directions carefully before you begin working**

1. I am going to separate you into five groups 2. Within your groups, your task is to create a 30 second commercial on recycling 3. Plan a script (words that you are going to say in the commercial) on paper 4. You may sing, rap, dance, or act out in your film 5. You may also use the materials and props I have provided found at the front of the classroom 6. Once you have your idea planned out on paper, you can start recording 7. You will be using flip video cameras to film your commercial 8. You will have **30 minutes** to complete your commercial 9. Have fun and raise your hand if you need help


 * IF** you finish early click [|here] to play a fun game about recycling!