Training video available, see below. Youth learn about composting kitchen and yard wastes, and see how they can help to reduce the waste stream. Instructions included for making compost bins, and for activities using compost to teach science concepts. Also contains two posters. Packet contains 30-page leader's guide for use with youth ages 10 and up.
Activities show different ways people can recycle.
Four large posters feature items made from recycled materials. For youth ages 9-12. Six one-hour activities designed for use in camps, schools, and youth groups. Introduces concepts of recycling, reusing, and composting to show youth how to reduce the waste they produce at home and at school. Activities include bird identification, attracting and feeding birds, and keeping field records.