G2.4.11-waste and recycling

Why do you think these foods are packaged?

To keep it fresh.

To protect.

To stop it from spilling

Look at the given pictures and tell me what do you see in these pictures?

Where do wastes end up?

When things are thrown away, most of them end up in landfill sites. These are wastes. Waste is harmful to the environment.

What are landfills?

What is waste?

We produce waste when we have things that we no longer

need or things we cannot use

What does Reducing mean?

• Increase the amount of waste we produce

• Cutting back on the amount of trash we make

What does Reusing mean?

Finding a new way to use trash so that we don't have to

throw it out

What does Recycling mean?

Suggest some ways to reuse, reduce and recycle things in our daily life?

We can reuse cardboard box to store things.

We can reduce the use of plastic bags by using cloth bags

We can recycle used plastic bottle into pencil holders.

1. What do the 3R’s stand for?