Stories for World Recycling Day

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Date: May 17

World Recycling Day, on May 17, encourages reducing, reusing and recycling.

Story ideas for this date

A story about a plastic bottle that becomes something new

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A story about a school that sets up its first recycling station

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A story about a robot made from recycled materials

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Classroom activity ideas

  • Ask each student to draw what they like most about this date and put together a class mural.
  • Read the story aloud in class and talk about what everyone learned.
  • Have a circle time where each child shares a family tradition related to the date.
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