Resources Available for Check Out
- Contact Kelly Bell at 541-682-2059
DVDs
The Digital Dump: Exporting Re-use and Abuse to Africa Basel Action Network. 23 minutes
EcoCycle: Zero Waste Systems, 7 Minutes
French Fries to Go: Directed by Howard J. Donner, 2002, 13 minutes
Garbage Moguls: Tetracycle, 45 minutes
Gone Tomorrow: The Hidden Life of Garbage, 2005, 19 minutes
Keep Glass out of the News: 10 minutes and
The Paper Trail: A Recycling Overview, 7 minutes, Weyerhaeuser 2004
Saving Little Pieces of the Earth: Your Curbside Recycling Journey,13 minutes
The Story of Stuff: with Annie Leonard, Free Range Studios, 20 minutes
Working for You: Waste Management Division, 19 minutes, 2009
Teacher's Curriculum
useful for all sorts of environments, not just the classroom and not just for kids.
Nike's Air to Earth (2002) Teacher's guide with teaching materials provided. Concepts include: life cycle of a product, sustainability, "The power of one", including a 5 minute video of the same title that reinforces the imp[act one person ca have to make the world a better place.
Eco-Cycle (Boulder, Colorado) has produced a wonderful kit of basic recycling information for elementary aged children, activities, slides and props to demonstrate concepts in class. Stow neatly in a plastic tote for easy trasport. One week check out.
Hands On Plastics A Scientific Investigation Kit, identifying types of plastics. American Plastics Council, 2004
Northwest Earth Institute Discussion Course Series Workbooks
- Choices for Sustainable Living, 2003 and 2009
- Voluntary Simplicity, a nine-week discussion course book, 2003 and 2008
- Sustainable Systems at Work, 2009
- Healthy Children-Healthy Planet, 2006
- Menu for the Future, 2009
- Discussion Course Organizer's Guide, 2010
Other Resources and links for your outreach efforts:
A closer look at things we buy
Video: A Story of Stuff
Supplies
Are you setting up a recycling center? Here are some stickers we have available:
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Recycling Stickers available in English:
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Recycling Stickers available in Spanish:
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