Recycling Education

Bremer County encourages recycling in your local city.

Bremer County offers free educational programs to Bremer County Schools, civic groups and youth groups on recycling and waste reduction. Activities range from learning about composting to taking a virtual fieldtrip to a landfill. A list of activities is included below. The Recycling Educator is housed with Bremer County Conservation in Tripoli. For more information about these educational programs, please call Chelsea Ewen, Recycling Educator at (319) 882-4742.

Recycling & Waste Reduction Activities

Activity Grade Level
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Relay Pre-K - 2ndpdf   3rd - Adultpdf
Virtual Landfill Tour Pre-K - Adultpdf
Worms Eat My Garbage; Composting with Redworms Pre-K - 2ndpdf   3rd - Adultpdf
Trash to Treasures; Recycled Crafts Pre-K - Adultpdf
Shopping for the Environment 5th - Adultpdf
Hazards in the Home Challenge 6th - Adultpdf
Recycling Center Tour Pre-K - Adultpdf
The Throw Away Three Skit-
A Tale of Humans & Their Trash Through History
5th -7thpdf
Ecological Picnic Pre-K - Adultpdf
The Composting Tree 3rd - 6thpdf
School Waste Audit 6th - 12thpdf
Mr. Yuck & Poisons in the Home Pre-K - 1stpdf
Bottle Bill Debate Game 6th - 12thpdf
   
Paper Recycling & Papermaking 1st - Adultpdf
Virtual Tour 5th - Adultpdf