Recycling T/F
True or False: Everything with a recycling symbol is recyclable.
False. The recyclying symbol ≠ acceptance at local facilities.
The Reading Voice reads the words in the ---- and the --------.
What are the TEXT and the QUESTION?
Orange Shirt Day is on this day in September, every year.
What is September 30?
Fact or Fiction: Recycling saves energy.
Fact. Making materials from recycling uses less energy than making things from scratch.
The chicken pail is picked up, dumped in bucket 6 and ------- every day before returning it to the other classrooms.
What is cleaned?
True or False: Metal Materials like aluminum pie plates or pet food cans are some of the most valuable materials to recycle.
True. Aluminum can be recycled an infinite # of times and saves a lot of energy when reused.
To make an inference means to:
Figure out a likely answer; a message the author wants you to know but didn't actually say.
The fancy name for Orange Shirt Day is...
What is Truth and Reconciliation Day.
Fact or Fiction: Food left in containers doesn't matter.
Fiction. When food rots, it creates hazardous mold spores for the people who handle it. This is called "contamination." When a load is contaminated by dirty recycling, it all ends up in the dump.
These feathered friends enjoy your leftovers.
Who are chickens, guinea fowl, turkeys, geese, ducks and other random fowl at Logan and Elle's.
True or False: Recycling guidelines are the same everywhere in Canada.
False. Guidelines vary by province and territory.
If I can touch a text detail with my finger/peepers, I record this evidence in this colour of pen.
What is green?
Reconciliation means...
To make things right.
Fiction. When in doubt, throw it out.
The average Canadian throws out this much food each year.
What is 309 pounds (140 kg) of food? That's about as much as 3 grade 5 students.
T/F: Recycling rules change over time.
True. Sometimes there are changes to recycling to ensure efficient and effective reycling systems are in place.
I have many thoughts about my text evidence. I notice how thoughts go together. I record these thoughts in this colour of pen.
We have Truth and Reconciliation Day so we can...
Talk about the history of Residential Schools in Canada.
Fact or Fiction: Recyclables need to be rinsed and empty, but don't have to be perfectly clean.
Fact. As long as you can't see food residue, you're good to go. Usually a quick rinse is enough to remove detritus.
Examples of compostables that SHOULD NOT go in the chicken pail include...
Banana Peels, coffee grounds, wooden stems, wooden cutlery... and more...
T/F: All plastics labelled with a # are recyclable.
False. Not all numbered plastics are accepted at recycling facilities.
What is pink?
This woman's Orange Shirt was taken away from her on her first day in Residential School.
Who is Phyllis Jack Webstad?
Fact or Fiction: Toys can go in the recycling.
Fiction. Toys should be donated.
What is the name of the Kindergarten Peacock or his emotional support chicken?
Petri the Peacock or Henrietta the Chicken.