LESSON 1: OVERVIEW OF RECYCLING LESSON 4: COMMON MATERIALS USED IN

RECYCLING
RECYCLING… TO RECYCLE

• to treat or process used materials or waste so we 1. Paper: Includes old newspapers, magazines,
can use these materials again boxes, wrapping paper, and telephone directories.
• this stops us from wasting useful materials 2. Plastic Containers: Containers and various
plastic products.
WHY IS RECYCLING IMPORTANT? 3. Glass Bottles: Bottles and other glass items.
4. Fabric Scrap:
1. It reduces the number of fresh raw materials we 5. Yarn Waste:
use. 6. Tin Cans:
2. It reduces the amount of energy we use. 7. Aluminum:
3. It reduces air pollution. 8. Electronics:
4. It reduces water pollution.
5. It lowers the amount of greenhouse gases.

LESSON 5: TOOLS IN RECYCLING

LESSON 2: TWO TYPES OF RECYCLING
1. SEPARATION MACHINE
1. INTERNAL RECYCLING- involves the use of
materials that are waste products of a also known as a separator, is a device or equipment
manufacturing process. used to separate different components or materials
from a mixture based on specific properties such as
Example: 1. Processing of spent grain mash. size, density, magnetic properties, or chemical
composition.
2. A waste product of distillation into cattle
feeds 2. BALERS
2. EXTERNAL RECYCLING - the reclaiming of the balers are machines used in the recycling industry
materials from a product that has been worn due and waste management to compress and wrap
to constant use. recyclable materials into compact and easily
Example: 1. Conversion of old newspaper and magazines manageable bales.
into other paper product.
3. SHREDDERS
2.Transformation of tin can into a poem holder.
shredders are mechanical devices or machines
designed to cut or shred materials into smaller pieces
or strips.
LESSON 3: ADVANTAGES OF RECYCLING
4. COMPACTORS
1. Decrease pollution and ease the garbage
pollution. compactors are essential tools used in the recycling
2. Conserve resources. industry to compress recyclable materials into dense
3. Enhance creativity and resourcefulness blocks or compacted forms.
4. Potential making a profitable business.
5. Makes people environmentally aware. 5. CRUSHERS
6. Promotes scientific advancement in recyclable crushers are machines used to reduce the size of
and biodegradable material resources. materials by breaking them down into smaller pieces
7. Makes governments and business choose or particles.
programs and apply policies in consideration of
preserving and respecting the environment.
 6. MAGNETIC SEPARATORS LESSON 1: MATERIALS AND TOOLS IN GIFT
WRAPPING
magnetic separators are devices used to separate
ferrous materials from non-ferrous materials in various MATERIALS
industries, including recycling, mining, and
manufacturing. 1. BOX- square or rectangular in shape which holds
the gift.
7. OPTICAL SORTERS 2. WRAPPING PAPER- a kind of paper designed
for gift wrapping, covers the container for
optical sorters are advanced equipment used in the decorative purposes.
recycling industry for automated sorting and 3. RIBBON- a long strip of material used as a
separation of recyclable materials based on their decoration on the gift.
optical properties. These high-tech machines use 4. BOW- a type of knot made from a ribbon that
sensors, cameras, and light sources to identify and sort adds an artistic and creative design element to the
materials such as plastics, paper, glass, and metals. gift.
5. CARD- allows for a special message or labeling
of the gift item.
6. TAPE- adhesive material used for sticking
LESSON 6: RECYCLED PTOJECT objects together, such as wrapping paper to the
container.
1. NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE
• paper-mâché sculptures or crafts.
TOOLS
• wrapping paper
• Donate to schools or community
centers for art projects. 1. SCISSORS- a hand-operated shearing tool,
usually used for cutting paper, cloth, and other
light materials.
2. SODA CAN
2. PENCIL- an implement for writing, drawing,
• planters for indoor or outdoor and marking.
gardening. 3. PAPER CUTTER- essential for the cutting
• storage containers for organizers for process, used for the smooth formation of the
small items. item.
• candle holders 4. HOLE PUNCH- a tool used to create holes in
• wind chimes sheets of paper.
Also used to create designs on paper, fabric, thin
3. PLASTIC BOTTLES plastics, etc.
5. RULER- tool used for measuring the size of the
• self-watering planters for indoor plants.
item.
• use as storage containers for snacks,
grains, or liquids.
• bird feeders or garden irrigation
systems.
LESSON 2: PHILIPPINE MADE

• BAGS- buri palm, coconut leaves, tikog

• BASKETS- bamboo, cogon, rattan
• BOXES- paper, corrugated paper,
bamboo
• WRAPPERS- sinamay (abaca), ruffia,
newspapers

PAPEMELROTI- popular maker of gift wrapping in the

Philippines.
LESSON 3: PROCEDURE IN GIFT WRAPPING

1. Unroll your wrapping paper

2. Measure the amount of wrapping paper you
need.
3. Cut the wrapping paper
4. Fold the wrapping paper over the side of the
present and tape it to the present. Repeat step
4 to cover the other side of the present.
5. Take the edge of the wrapping paper and fold
in the corners.
6. Take the edge and fold it over the box, then
tape.
7. Repeat step 5 and 6 to the other side of the
gift.

LESSON 4: DECORATIVE ARTICLES

1. Ribbons and Bows: Use colorful ribbons and

bows to adorn your gift. You can choose satin,
grosgrain, or organza ribbons in various widths
and patterns to complement the wrapping paper.
2. Gift Tags: Attach a personalized gift tag to your
present. You can use pre-made tags or create your
own using cardstock, markers, and decorative
punches.
3. Tissue Paper: Layer tissue paper in coordinating
colors over the gift wrap for an added pop of
color and texture. Crinkle or fold the tissue paper
for a decorative effect.
4. Ornamental Embellishments: Add decorative
elements such as artificial flowers, small
ornaments, or charms to the gift wrap for a
festive touch.
5. Stickers and Decals: Use stickers or decals to
decorate the gift wrap. Choose designs that match
the theme or occasion of the gift.
6. Gift Wrap Accessories: Consider using
accessories like gift wrap tape with decorative
designs, glitter, or metallic accents to enhance the
presentation of your gift.
7. Natural Elements: Incorporate natural elements
like pinecones, sprigs of holly, or dried citrus
slices into your gift wrapping for a rustic or
seasonal look.
8. Fabric Scraps: Use fabric scraps or remnants as
decorative accents. Tie them around the gift like
ribbons or cut them into shapes to create unique
embellishments.

GIFT RIBBONS

• Ribbon Rosette
• Twisted Trim
• Flat-Loop Bow
• Spring Bow