Let’s go step by step to sort each item into the correct recycling group:
Glass or Plastic or
Paper.
We’ll look at each object one by one and decide where it belongs.
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1.
Newspaper
→ Made of paper → goes in
Paper
2.
Glass soda bottle
→ Made of glass → goes in
Glass or Plastic
3.
Cardboard box
→ Cardboard is a type of paper → goes in
Paper
4.
Book
→ Mostly made of paper (pages) → goes in
Paper
*(Even if the cover is hard, we still recycle books as paper in most programs)*
5.
Plastic water bottle
→ Made of plastic → goes in
Glass or Plastic
6.
Drinking glass
→ Made of glass → goes in
Glass or Plastic
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Now let’s double-check:
- Paper group: newspaper, cardboard box, book
✔
- Glass or Plastic group: glass soda bottle, plastic water bottle, drinking glass
✔
All items are sorted correctly!
Final Answer:
newspaper → Paper
glass soda bottle → Glass or Plastic
cardboard box → Paper
book → Paper
plastic water bottle → Glass or Plastic
drinking glass → Glass or Plastic
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of recycling for kids worksheet.
