Lesson 4 :I Care For My Environment

• Identify the message of the story

•  Enumerate and explain ways to improve the environmental conditions in one’s home

• Discuss ways to maintain cleanliness and orderliness in a community

• Identify the message of the story

•  Enumerate and explain ways to improve the environmental conditions in one’s home

• Discuss ways to maintain cleanliness and orderliness in a community

Read the Story " The Blue River"

Everybody knows the three Rs is one way of saving our

environment. Three Rs stand for reduce, reuse, and recycle.

A. Reduce – This is the most effective way for it means to use less.

Examples:

1. If you do not need it, do not buy it.

2. Do not waste water when you wash your hands.

3. Walk instead of taking a ride if the place you will visit is near.

4. Turn off the light while watching television during daytime.

B. Reuse – This means you can use something as many times as

you can. Examples:

1. Use the back part of a used paper.

2. Buy secondhand books or any materials that can still be used

C. Recycle – This is making use of certain materials that have been

disposed like paper and glass. Even left over food can be recycled.