Students work in pairs to create a role play that explains how and why to recycle an item. About This Lesson Key Concepts Objectives Sanitation workers' roles in the community Importance of recycling Students will explain why sanitation workers are important members of the community. Students will advocate recycling. Read book about recycling. Students make puppets.
Students use puppets to brainstorm things to recycle.
Students complete sanitation worker page for community books. Reflect, summarize and discuss. Have pencils and crayons or markers for students. Obtain the book The Earth and I by Frank Asch to read to the class. Gather supplies for sock puppets.