Classroom Compost Bin

Development Level: Toddler

Learning Areas: Art, Science

Overview: Discover composting while decorating your very own classroom compost bin!

Materials:

• “Composting for Kids with Peppa Pig” (or other age-appropriate composting video)
• Device to play video
• Recycled newspapers (donated by families)
• Masking tape
• 1 gallon pail with lid
• Different colored body-safe paint in palettes for each child
• Children’s smocks (1 for each child)
• Paint brush for each child
• Butcher block paper