Recycling in Motion: Creative, Low-Cost Activities for Early

Recycling in Motion: Creative, Low-Cost Activities for Early Childhood

This course invites you to rediscover the joy of turning everyday recyclable materials into meaningful learning experiences for young children. Recycling and physical activity may seem like separate themes, yet together they open the door to powerful opportunities for learning, wellness, and environmental responsibility. (3 hours)
Enrollment expires 1 year from date of purchase.
This online course is presented in English.

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Course curriculum

1. Pre-Assessment Survey
1. Sustainable Art Education for Early Learners
  FREE PREVIEW
2. Home-School Continuity
  FREE PREVIEW
3. Youth and Environmental Action
4. Engaging Youth as Agents of Change
5. Combining Recycling and Physical Activity
6. Sample Activities that Combine Recycling with Physical Activity
7. Chapter 1 Review Questions
8. Chapter 1 Discussion
1. Exercise Principles for Children
2. Muscle Strengthening Activities
3. Bone Strengthening Activities
4. Are Our Children Getting Enough Physical Activity
5. A Call to Action for Physical Activity
6. Chapter 2 Review Questions
7. Chapter 2 Open-Ended Question
1. Why Combine Learning with Physical Activity
2. Addressing Concerns About Classroom Integration
3. The Role of Schools in Promoting Physical Activity
4. Chapter 3 Review Questions
5. Chapter 3 Open-Ended Question
1. Collecting Recycled Materials for Activities
2. Get Organized and Plan Ahead
3. Activity: Recycling - Getting Started
4. Activity: Sorting by Color and Type
5. Activity: Stacking and Crashing for Number Sense
6. Activity: Joining Sets
7. Activity: Equal Distribution
8. Activity: Simon Says with Recycling Supplies
9. Activity: Coin Hokey Pokey
10. Activity: Cereal Recall
11. Activity: Monkey See, Monkey Do
12. Activity: Grid Matching Game
13. Activity: Exploring Movement with Recycled Materials
14. Activity: Shape Sorting with a Giant Box
15. Activity: Container Measurement and Motion
16. Activity: Pizza Box Art and Motion
17. Activity: Box Car Relay
18. Activity: Recycling Maze Challenge
19. Activity: Homemade Musical Instruments
20. Activity: Sink or Float Exploration
21. Safety as a Priority
22. Chapter 4 Review Questions
23. Chapter 4 Open-Ended Question
1. Wrapping Up the Course
2. Handout
3. End of Course Reflection
4. Course Completion
5. End of Course Quiz
6. Course Feedback Form

About this course

$28.50
3 Clock Hours
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Recycling in Motion: Creative, Low-Cost Activities for Early Childhood

Course curriculum

Getting Started

Before we begin...

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Wrapping It Up

About this course