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Recycling For Kids

A new crazy way to recycle

Crazy CrayonsYou probably recycle your bottles and cans all the time, but have you ever thought of recycling other things? Like crayons?

Check out crazycrayons.com, a website where you can get crayons in all shapes and sizes, made from old recycled crayons! You can send in broken crayons that you find and help save them from the trash!

The Energy Song


Woody Cowan's 1st grade class at Tryon Elementary SchoolA classroom full of first graders in front of a chalkboard that says, "Energy"
year 2001- Tryon, NC

 Lyrics to the Energy Song

If you like the Energy Song, you might like the play that it's in!

It's a great way for you and your classmates students to raise public awareness and teach about the ways that recycling is important.  It's called...

A harried lady on top of a pile of trash!Mrs. Inahurry and the Amazing Trash Converter

Mrs. Inahurry is always running from here to there. She never has the time to rest--and she certainly has no time to worry about recycling! But when a power outage puts her and her two kids' crazy life on hold, the Inahurrys learn about recycling and conservation. To find out more about this fun play for elementary-school students, visit www.farrellworks.com. (10% of the profits from the sale of this play are being donated to CRI!) Written, Produced and Directed by Jim Farrell.