How to Recycle Electronics in Wisconsin

Positives

• This resource is easy to understand and is very informative.
• Students will benefit from the structure of the resource, which breaks down the concepts presented into manageable pieces. 
  

Additional Prerequisites

• Students should have a prior understanding of the benefits of recycling. 
• Younger students may need some vocabulary terms identified prior to reading.
  

Differentiation. 

• Try using the linked flier as inspiration for a poster that students could create to post around the classroom or school to help others identify recyclable items.  There is also a link specifically for schools to explore with students.
  
• This resource would work well as a jigsaw activity, where students become experts on different facets of recycling and share their learning with their classmates.
• Other resources that would pair well with this activity would include Recycled Paper, Nigerian Recyclers Battle Rising Tide of E-Waste and Milly Zantow: Recycling Revolutionary.
• A fun activity to try after going through this resource would be to have students create a campaign to raise awareness about how to recycle electronics. Students could create posters, videos, or other media to engage their community and explain how and why electronics should be recycled.