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GRADE 3 Start Up G.K
ECO- SCOPE

SAVE THE Here are some simple ideas to re-use, reduce and recycle.

ENVIRONMENT Re-use Reduce Recycle

REUSE WITH 3 R’s

Remind your parents Walk or ride a cycle Recycle cardboard
Re-use means to use items to carry cloth bags in place of boxes to make store
over and over again. when they go for using the car. box or other

grocery shopping.
This will
re-usable
RECYCLE REDUCE For example, using They can save fuel. items.
newspaper to gift wrap
re-use it.
presents.

Use all writing paper Borrow things that Recycle paper,

on both the sides. you use less in place newspaper and
“I can re-use paper by Do not write too big. of buying them. magazines to make

writing on the back side.” This way you paper bags.
will save
paper.

Recycle means using
materials from old items Don’t throw old Save energy by Use products made
to make something new. clothes, toys, turning off lights of recycled material
furniture and that you are not like recycled paper,
For example, you can other things that using. recycled glass,

recycle your old T-Shirt you don’t use recycled
to make a cloth bag. anymore. Give it cardboard,
away to poor people. etc.

Cans, shoe boxes Have a bath with Recycle waste food,
Reduce means to use less of something and other containers water in the bucket. leaves and garden

and not waste it. can be used to This way you will wastes to form
store things. Try use less water in compost, which
For example, Turn off the water while some craft with comparison makes the
you are brushing your teeth them to make them to the shower. soil rich.

attractive.

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