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Recycle, Compost, or Garbage Sort
This recycle, compost, or garbage cut and paste has students sorting through 24 different examples.
This product can be differentiated in two ways:
1. Students can sort both the definitions and the different examples on a recording sheet.
2.The sort can also be done with the foldable page so students could place it in their interactive notebook.
This could easily be placed in a science center for your students or used as an assessment of what they know! Includes the differentiated pages, direc
2nd - 4th
Environment, Science
Garbage Truck & Recycling Center Math, Literacy, Science & Dramatic Play Bundle
Get ready to roll into learning fun with this Garbage Truck & Recycling Center Math, Literacy, Science, and Dramatic Play Bundle! Perfect for preschool through second grade classrooms, this engaging set turns your room into a hands-on community helpers and Earth Day learning center. Students will love sorting recyclables, collecting “trash,” counting cans, matching letters, and exploring how recycling helps our planet. With activities that blend pretend play, science exploration, and academic
PreK - 2nd
Alphabet, Numbers, Writing
Bill Nye - Garbage & Recycling- 14Q's & Science Student Karaoke
Bill Nye - Bill Nye the Science Guy - Recycling - Reduce - Reuse
This is a 14 question worksheet to be used when viewing the Bill Nye The Science Guy video entitled Garbage & Recycling. The questions are in order and there is a very thorough answer key provided. There is also a content-related song at the end of the video. There is a fill-in-the-blank karaoke section on the worksheet. The first time through the song, students fill in the blanks. Rewind and play again for Science Student Ka
4th - 10th
Character Education, Environment, General Science
Earth Day Centers Activities for Sorting Trash, Garbage, Waste & Recycling
❤️Looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate Earth Day or teach about recycling? These colorful, differentiated trash & recycle sorting play mats are the perfect way to help your students understand the importance of taking care of our Earth, while practicing their literacy and fine motor skills! ✏️Students will love sorting waste items (newspaper, can etc.) by recyclable categories (metal, paper, glass etc.) and sorting actions (turning off the lights, composting etc. ) by
K - 2nd
Earth Sciences, Environment, Vocabulary
NGSS
K-ESS3-3
File Folder Bundle I - 44 Folders - Community Signs, Garbage, Compost, Recycling
Help your students learn to be successful members of the community! These file folders feature real pictures, of signs and items. They provide ample practice and instructional opportunities so students can build skills and confidence in recognizing signs in the community and sorting materials. These activities are designed for middle and high school special education classes and adult learners. File Folders Include: 15 Recycling Folders 10 Garbage, Compost & Recycling Folders 10 Community Sign
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Classroom Community
Vocabulary Photo Cards - Garbage Collector & Recycling
These vocabulary / vocab cards are made with real photos / pictures and can be used as: flashcards, communication cards for special needs (Speech and Language, Autism, etc.), expand vocabulary with ESL students or younger students, as part of your word wall / spelling program, part of your thematic bulletin board, alongside your dramatic play center, put out with your provocation table, talk about the picture, used during class discussions times, create a personalized story and much more. They c
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Vocabulary
Also included in: Vocabulary Photo Cards - Community BUNDLE
Recycling Sorting - Mats Activity | Recycle and Garbage Earth Day Science Center
Enhance your environmental science curriculum with this comprehensive sorting activity designed for early elementary students. This resource helps students identify and categorize household items into recyclable materials and landfill waste through hands-on practice. It is an ideal addition to Earth Day lesson plans, science centers, or independent morning work to build essential sustainability awareness in kindergarten through third grade. What Includes:4 Sorting Mats including Recycle and Garb
K - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Other (Science), Vocabulary
All About GARBAGE & RECYCLING | Special Education Life Skills Lesson & Vocab
Teach all about doing Garbage & Recycling Chores, including how recycling works, sorting waste, and basic how to's (like sorting, recycling a can & a box, taking recycling out, and replacing full trash bag) and help students learn functional reading & life skills. This is a mini unit including 75+ page lesson covering garbage & recycling chore related vocabulary and a differentiated printable activity. Want more matching activities? SAVE WITH THE BUNDLE.TOPICS COVERED:How Recycling WorksR
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Informational Text
Earth Day Garbage Sorting Craft | Recycling, Compost, Trash, Hazardous Waste
Garbage sorting craft for Grades K-2 with recycling, compost, trash, and hazardous waste picture cards, a cut and paste garbage truck template, and hands-on sorting practice. Help students learn how to sort everyday waste with this hands-on garbage truck sorting craft for Grades K-2. This printable activity gives students practice identifying items that belong in Compost/Organics, Trash/Landfill, Recycling, and Hazardous Waste through coloring, cutting, sorting, and gluing. Students color and
K - 2nd
Coloring Pages, Earth Sciences, Environment
Earth Day Recycling Sort Cut and Paste | Garbage Compost Activity + Posters
Make Earth Day meaningful, hands-on, and easy to teach with this Recycling Sort Cut and Paste Activity + Poster Set! 🌎♻️ This engaging, low-prep resource helps young learners understand the difference between recycling, garbage, and compost through interactive sorting, visual supports, and real-world connections. Perfect for Kindergarten and Grade 1, this activity builds environmental awareness, fine motor skills, and early decision-making—all while keeping students actively engaged. 🌟 Wha
PreK - 1st
Classroom Community, Environment, Reading
Recycling Bin Signs - Garbage & Recycling Posters for Classroom Recycle Bin
These recycle bin signs for the classroom are designed to help students quickly understand what goes into the trash and what goes into the recycling bin! What's Included:Recycling bin sign with list of recyclable and non-recyclable items. Each sign comes in four color options so you can match your classroom style or bin system.Editable recycling bin sign: Edit in PowerPoint or Google Slides if you want to customize the list of recyclable items.Recycling bin sign that does not have the list of i
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Classroom Community
Trash Cans Clipart | Recycling & Garbage Bins Clip Art Recycle Bins Clipart
Recycle Bins Clipart Trash Cans Clipart | Recycling & Garbage Bins Clip ArtCreate engaging and educational resources with this versatile Trash Cans Clipart Set! This bundle includes a variety of garbage and recycling bin clipart, perfect for teaching students about waste sorting, recycling, and Earth Day concepts. These clear and colorful clipart graphics are ideal for creating sorting activities, worksheets, task cards, posters, and classroom resources. All images are high-quality and easy
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Art History
Waste Sorting Activity | Garbage, Recycling & Compost Sorting for Kids
Help children learn about recycling and caring for the environment with this fun and interactive Waste Sorting Activity! Students will sort picture cards into 3 categories: 🗑 Garbage ♻ Recycling 🍎 Compost This hands-on activity helps young learners understand the difference between different types of waste while developing sorting and critical thinking skills. Perfect for: Preschool Kindergarten ESL learners Science centers Earth Day activities Homeschool learningWhat’s Included: ✔ 3 so
PreK - 1st
Vocabulary
Types of Garbage & Recycling Bins Worksheet | Waste Sorting & Environmental
This Types of Garbage and Recycling Bins Worksheet | Waste Sorting and Environmental Science Activities resource helps students understand how to sort waste correctly and match materials to the proper recycling bins. With clear visuals and engaging activities, students learn the difference between organic waste, plastic, paper, glass, metal, and electronic waste while building essential environmental science vocabulary. This print-and-go pack makes recycling lessons interactive, visual, and e
2nd - 7th
Environment, General Science, Vocabulary
Different Types of Garbage Worksheet | Waste Sorting & Recycling Activities
This Different Types of Garbage science resource helps students understand how to sort waste properly and why recycling is important. Using clear visuals and engaging activities, students learn to identify common waste categories such as organic waste, plastic, paper, metal, batteries, electronic waste, and mixed waste. This print-and-go pack makes environmental science interactive, visual, and easy to teach. Perfect for elementary and middle school environmental science, recycling units, and
2nd - 7th
Environment, General Science, Vocabulary
Earth Day Recycling Craft, Garbage Truck Sorting Activity, Cut & Paste Worksheet
Make learning meaningful this season with this Earth Day Recycling Craft, Garbage Truck Sorting Activity designed to help children explore recycling in a hands-on way. This engaging cut and paste worksheet introduces sorting skills using familiar materials like paper, plastic, and glass. Created for both school classrooms and home learning, this activity supports fine motor development while encouraging early environmental awareness. Children color, cut, and sort, turning a simple worksheet in
PreK - K
Coloring Pages, Environment, Graphic Arts
Kindergarten Earth Day Trash Sorting Activity | Recycling, Compost, Garbage
Make Earth Day meaningful and engaging with this hands-on Recycling Sort Activity! Students will learn how to care for the Earth by sorting items into recycling, compost, and garbage, then extend their learning with a simple recording page. Perfect for Kindergarten science centers, Earth Day activities, and spring units, this resource helps build early environmental awareness in a clear and age-appropriate way. What's Included• Sorting Mat (3 bins: recycling, compost, garbage) • 16 Labeled Trash
PreK - 1st
Earth Sciences, Other (Math)
NGSS
K-ESS3-3
Garbage and Recycling Signs
Laminate and hang these signs on or near your recycling and garbage bins to help your students differentiate between them. My Kindergarten students really have shown success in separating garbage/recycling with the help of these posters!
PreK - 5th, Not Specific
Recycling Sorting Craft | Garbage Truck Activity | Earth Day | Grade 1-2
Easy Recycling Sorting Craft for Grade 1–2! This garbage truck activity helps students practice trash sorting, recycling, and reading comprehension with a fun cut and paste craft.Make recycling simple and engaging with this hands-on garbage truck craft! Students will read a short passage, sort trash into the correct bins, answer multiple-choice questions, and build their own recycling truck using cut-and-paste pieces. This activity is perfect for helping young learners understand recycling while
1st - 2nd
Earth Sciences
Sort Garbage & Recycling | Special Education TASK CARDS Life Skills Activity
Help students learn the functional life skills surrounding doing garbage & recycling chores by sorting waste with this set of TASK CARDS! Included is a set of 72 questions (across 3 Levels) meant to be used one card at a time so students can focus on one question. Pair with a video to learn all about garbage & recycling and how to do them. Perfect for life skills special education students (elementary, middle, high school, transition) or elementary / SEL students. Looking for the matching
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Informational Text
Recycling Truck Coloring Pages for Kids | Garbage Truck Activity Book
Discover this fun and adorable Recycling Truck Coloring Book for Kids featuring 40 unique cartoon coloring pages designed especially for children . This coloring book includes a variety of cute recycling trucks, garbage trucks, and eco-friendly scenes that kids will love. Each page is created with bold lines, simple shapes, and easy designs, making it perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and young kids. ✨ What’s Inside: 40 unique recycling truck coloring pages Cute cartoon style trucks wit
PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Coloring Pages
Earth Day Activity Placemat | Recycling & Garbage Sorting
Bring Earth Day to life with this low-prep Earth Day Coloring Mat for kids ages 3–12. With 6 Earth-themed activities, including a fan-favorite garbage sorting challenge, this placemat makes learning about our planet hands-on, engaging, and fun. You can even use it as a warm-up before heading outside for a community clean-up! This Earth Day Coloring Mat Is:Low-prep: Download, print, and go — it's that simpleEngaging: Six activities keep kids of all ages busy and learningPerfect for ages 3–12, in
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Coloring Pages, Environment, Vocabulary
Earth Day Crafts - Recycling Bin, Garbage Truck, Compost Bin. Tree. Plant, Bag
As you implement Earth Day lessons and teach students about recycling, reusing, and reducing, students practice fine motor and visual-spatial skills with craft activities! This printable pack includes crafts for all items pictured on the cover and is perfect for morning work, center time, indoor recess, writing prompts, or fast finisher work! Preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students enjoy both coloring and painting our crafts, which feature thick lines. An example of each craft is
K - 2nd
For All Subjects
Recycle, Compost or Garbage?
This versatile activity will be a great component to your environmental studies.
After an introduction to composting and recycling, this activity can be used as a center by cutting and laminating the pieces and sorting mat.
Alternatively, each student can complete the project individually by cutting and pasting the appropriate items on the sorting page.
Basic background knowledge included for quick reference.
1st - 4th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Science
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