A fun and catchy environmental song about the need to reduce consumption, reuse and recycle.
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
1 We have got a message for you
Listen to what you must do.
We need to save energy,
Protect the earth and air and sea.
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
2 We have got a message for you
Listen to what you must do.
When you go to bed at night,
Turn off screens and turn off lights.
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
3 We have got a message for you
Listen to what you must do.
Instead of driving, take a walk,
Then you can relax and talk.
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
4 We have got a message for you
Listen to what you must do.
When you clean your teeth at night,
Switch the tap off, do what鈥檚 right!
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
5 We have got a message for you
Listen to what you must do.
Try to use much less plastic,
Do your bit and feel fantastic!
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!
Take the time to discuss with the class that responsibility for the environment falls on everyone, including governments and businesses. Emphasise that taking actions in your own life, however small, can help relieve feelings of anxiety or helplessness - in addition to the positive difference these small actions make to the environment. If any of your class are worried from 大象传媒 Children in Need offers helpful advice.
Resources
Print / download the lyric sheet (pdf)
Download the backing track of 'Reduce! Reuse! Recycle' (mp3)
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