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Word Search
When you recycle paper, glass, aluminum and plasitic you helpo save natiural resources. Everything in your house --
everything you wear everything you eat, everything you buy comes from the Earth. Take a look around you and see if you
and your parents can figure out which natural resource was used to make each of the things you see. What was used
to make your wooden shelves? Your plasic toys? The cup holding your orange juice and the orange juice itself?
We need the Earth and the Earth needs us to recycle and reuse so we don't take more from our environment. Look in the
word search to find some of the resources we use the most.
Look up and down, backwards, forwards, and diagonally for: OIL, SAND, ORE*,
TREES, WATER, SOIL.
*An ore is a rock that has a lot of valuable metal in it.
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Word Scramble
Hey, recycling kids! Unscramble the words below to find out the answers to this EcoQuiz.
What do we call the materials we take from the Earth to make the things that we use every day?
LAURTAN RCOESSEUR
Which country uses the most natural resources per person, per day?
TNDEIU SSTTAE
If we recycle all the Sunday papers produced in the U.S. in one year, how many MILLIONS
of trees will we save?
NEWTYT XSI
What do we take from nature to make glass?
DNSA
Aluminum is made from a rock called Bauxite Ore. Some of this ore comes from a
very special part of the world that we are all working to protect. That's why it is so
important to recycle your cans. What is this special place called?
NRIA STREFO
Which natural resource do we use to make plastics? Hint: this resource is non-renewable,
meaning that once we use it up there is no more.
LIO
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