4 LET'S REUSE AND RECYCLE Do you enjoy craft projects and science experiments Did you know you can create many projects using recycled materials that you can find in your school or home Using recycled materials is part of being sustainable or trying not to overuse natural resources such as water or trees that are important to our planet Take a look around your home or school Save plastic bottles cardboard or used paper These can be materials for your next sustainable science project
6 BEFORE YOU GET STARTED Ask an adult to help you find recycled materials such as cardboard boxes paper towel roll tubes and empty plastic bottles around your school or home Keep your workspace clear and protect it with newspaper or cardboard This makes for easy cleanup too
7 Gather your materials ahead of time You can find the tools for these projects online or in a hardware store Some projects require sharp tools or hot objects Ask an adult for permission before using them