Check out these great tools and resources for kids and schools.

• Request free assistance: Get help making your school recycling program succeed through our Green Business Leaders program
  
  
• Recycling education program: Free resources for teaching waste prevention at elementary, middle and high schools, including classroom presentations from Metro staff
  
  
• Coloring worksheet: Kids can learn how to properly sort recyclables with this coloring activity
  
  
• Saving Little Pieces of the Earth: Video about how recycling works
  
  
• Oregon Green Schools: Organization offering resources and assistance on recycling and reducing waste
  
  
• Learning and teaching about the environment: Lesson plans and project ideas toteach about the environment, from the U.S. EPA
  
  
• TerraCycle free recycling programs: Recycling options for juice pouches and other hard-to-recycle materials
  
  
• Preventing Food Waste in the School Kitchen Setting: Guidance document on preventing school food waste in a safe manner, from Oregon Department of Education and Washington County
  
  
• Waste Free Lunches: Helpful website for learning about waste free lunches
  
  

Not finding something you are looking for? Please contact us at 503-846-3605 or recycle@co.washington.or.us.