Recycling Knowledge Hunt
                
1. What happens to landfills when they are full?

2. What do landfills look like?

3. What kind of waste goes in a landfill?

4. How much waste goes in landfills each year?

5. What kinds of material can be recycled, and how do you know if something can be recycled?

6. Why is it important to reduce and reuse materials?

7. What are some ways we can reduce and reuse materials?

8. What are some rules for recyling in Alachua county?


Big Questions
Do you think we as a nation recycle enough? If not discuss what you think the nation will be like in 20 years, and why don't we recycle. And if so, what do you think we could do to make recycling a priority in all our lives.

Websites to find information
Alachua County Recycling --- http://www.recycling.alachua.fl.us
Clean Sweep USA --- http://www.kab.org/kids/defaultx.htm
Energy Kids Page --- http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/saving/recycling/solidwaste/landfiller.html
Recyclable materials --- http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/swfa/kidspage
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle --- http://www.leeric.lsu.edu/energy/rrr