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Green Teams

Green Team Brochure - Secondary (PDF, 314 K)
Learn how to become a Green Team

Green Team Mini-Grant (PDF, 68 K)
Apply for funds to carry out a Green Team project.

Carpool Project (PDF, 498 K)
Involve your school in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Paper Recycling Campaign (PDF, 173 K) and Communication Tips (PDF, 74 K)
Conserve natural resource and increase your school's overall recycling rate.

Planning and Planting a Garden for the Northwest Environment (PDF, 327 K)
Involve your students in learning about native plants and chemical-free gardening.

Plastic Bottle Reduction and Recycling Campaign (PDF, 292 K)
Encourage your student body to reduce plastic bottle waste and increase recycling.

Secondary School Workshop Materials

Essential Academic Learning Requirements (EALRs) for King County WR/R Secondary Workshops (PDF, 40 K)
This chart shows the EALRs and GLEs addressed by King County's waste reduction and recycling workshops for secondary grades.

Let’s Talk Trash (PDF, 131 K)
This survey helps students assess what’s happening in their school with regard to recycling.

Natural Connections Teaching Guide (PDF, 2,113 K)
This is a companion to the Natural Connections video.

Natural Connections Quiz and Answer Sheet (PDF, 87 K)

Recycling and Resource Conservation School Programs: For Middle and High School Students and Teachers (PDF, 272 K)
This brochure describes the classroom workshops, environmental project support and videos available to secondary schools from the King County Solid Waste Division.

The 4-R Home Survey (PDF, 239 K)
Middle school students and their families can examine what happens to the waste in their home with this home survey.

Waste Prevention and Recycling Survey (PDF, 393 K)
High school students and their families can examine what happens to the waste in their home with this survey.

Worm Bins and Composting

Worm Composting and Supplies

Worm Composting Classroom Activity Sheet

Cheap and Easy Worm Bin (external)

Composting with Red Wiggler Worms (external)

Worm Bins and Other Composting Topics (external)

Other Documents

Education and School Assistance

Elementary School Program

Green Schools Program (See the Waste Reduction and Recycling documents for useful ideas for improving recycling programs.)

Hazardous Waste School Program

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