Garbage
Use the ______ bag or bin for garbage.
black
In my neighbourhood garbage __________ is every Thursday.
In my neighbourhood garbage collection is every Thursday.
What is a kitchen catcher?
A kitchen catcher is a small bin for your food scraps.
Name 3 things that can be recycled in London.
plastic take out containers, glass bottles, jars, cardboard, plastic tubs
True or false
Recycling saves trees.
True
What does curbside collection mean?
They will collect/pick up or garbage.
Use your kitchen _________ to collect food scraps.
Use your kitchen catcher to collect food scraps.
What is another word for to throw out?
dispose
Name 3 things that cannot be put in the recycling box in London.
examples:
plastic bags, diapers, styrofoam plates, paper cups (right now in London they cannot), batteries, paint, electronics
True or false
Food scraps (leftovers) should be put in the blue recycling bin.
False. They should be put in the compost (green bin) OR put in the garbage if your city has no green bin collection.
What is another word for waste?
garbage
Do not put food _______ in your kitchen catcher.
Do not put food __cans_____ in your kitchen catcher.
What is another word for notify?
to tell
What is the word for material used for boxes?
cardboard
Can you put plastic bags in the recycling bin?
True or False
False
Use different containers to _______your garbage.
Use different containers to sort your garbage.
Empty your kitchen catcher in the green ______.
Empty your kitchen catcher in the green _carts______.
Name 1 example of a hazardous waste.
electronics, paint, batteries
What is it called when you recycle food scraps (put in the green bin)?
Composting
Are plastic water bottles recyclable?
True
What is the name of the place where you can drop off your garbage and hazardous waste?
waste depot
Plastic shopping bags should go in the _______ bin.
Plastic shopping bags should go in the _garbage (black)______ bin.
Name 3 things that can be composted (organic waste)
examples:
coffee grounds. vegetables, fruit, food scrapings, yard waste etc.
What does reuse mean?
to use it again
True or False
We use the same bins for paper and for cans?
False. They need to be sorted into 2 different blue bins.