RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS AND HOME SCHOOL
Below you will find a variety of environmental education resources created by Eran Waitman.
LESSON PLANS AND ACTIVITIES (WORD documents)
-Single use plastic and recycling lessons. This WORD document includes four lesson guides which include: lesson objective, background information, student activities, and a materials list. Click to button download.
-Chart of activities for student use. Click to button download.
VIDEOS
Part 1-What is single-use plastic and why we should avoid them
Part 2-What can and cannot be curbside recycled
Part 3-What are the alternatives to single-use plastic
-Recycle by numbers
PowerPoint presentation
Also available on request is a 16 slide PowerPoint presentation on avoiding single use plastic. If you are interested in this, please contact Leslie at leslie@knib.org
or call our office at (865) 637-1343.

TOUR THE RECYCLE CENTER
Bring your class or adult group to tour Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful’s working warehouse and learn about recycling. 4665 Hydraulic Road, Rockford. Call our office at (865) 637-1343 for more information or to schedule a tour.
PUBLIC OUTREACH
Invite KNIB to your business or organization’s meeting to learn more about recycling and KNIB. $100 donation welcomed.
Recycle to Go program can supply portable Recycle and Trash receptacles for use at your event for trade of space or a nominal fee.