🌍 Part 1: Match the 3 R's

Instructions: Draw a line to match each word with its meaning.

1. REDUCE

2. REUSE

3. RECYCLE

4. LANDFILL

5. ENVIRONMENT

A. Use something again in a new way

B. The world around us with plants and animals

C. Use less of something

D. Turn old things into new things

E. A place where trash is buried

♻️ Part 2: Multiple Choice

6. Which is the BEST example of REDUCING?

Using both sides of paper

Buying more toys

Throwing away food

7. What can you REUSE?

Empty jars for storing things

Old t-shirts as cleaning rags

Cardboard boxes for crafts

Broken glass

8. Which items can usually be RECYCLED?

Plastic bottles

Aluminum cans

Newspapers

Food scraps

🌱 Part 3: Think and Write

9. Fill in the blanks:

The 3 R's are __________, __________, and __________.

When we put trash in a __________, it can hurt our __________.

10. Write one way you can help the Earth at home:

11. Draw and label one thing you can recycle:

Earth Day 3 R's

Earth Day 3 R's

🌍 Part 1: Match the 3 R's

♻️ Part 2: Multiple Choice

🌱 Part 3: Think and Write

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