Waste Wise Activities

 

Fun Activities!

Choose from any of these activities, aimed at helping you think about waste and recycling. There's something for everyone! 

• Coloring Pages 
• Connect the Dots 
• Recycling IQ 
• Recycle Word Jumble 
• Worm Parts Quiz 
• Word Searches: 
• Worm Word Search 
• 3Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (When you're finished: 3R - Answers)

Kid-Friendly Games & Webpages (external links)

Games:

• Adventures of Vermi the Worm - Learn about how worms help reduce waste 
• Can It - Help fill recycle bins with items, as they have to cross a busy road before being recycled  
• EPA: Recycle City - A storybook game that teachs ways an entire town can reduce, reuse and recycle 
• Recycle Roundup - Sort rubbish as it falls from the sky, catch it before it piles up

Webpages:

• EPA: Environmental Kids Club - Join the club as you learn how to care for the environment 
• The GREENS - A site for kids about looking after the planet  Game: 3Rs Extreme Challenge - A game to catch items before they end up as waste
• Recycle Guys: Just for Kids - A site filled with recycle games and activities by South Carolina DHEC

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Learn something new today...

• Garbage - Learn where Olympia's garbage ends up
• Recycle - Learn what you can recycle
• Organics - We accept food scraps and food-soiled paper in your curbside organics, learn more
• E-Waste/Hazardous Waste - Learn what to do with these common household items

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Contact Information 

• Visit our City Services page for links to other City Services and contact information (phone numbers) 
• Emails us at publicworks@ci.olympia.wa.us