Resource Library
Resource Books
A wide variety of environmental books are available to borrow. Main subject material includes environmental activities and experiments, art and craft ideas, environmental action, science and history, composting and curriculum guides. Call with subject interest and we will make appropriate suggestions. Many magazines including “BioCycle”, and “MSW Management” are also available. Erie County teachers and residents can borrow materials by calling us at 419-433-7303 ext. 250 or by e-mail at recycle@eriecounty.oh.gov.
Videotapes
We have compiled an entertaining and informative collection of videos focused on litter prevention, recycling and solid waste management. These videos may be ideal to supplement a text book or research project. They are available for loan to Erie County teachers and residents by calling (419) 433-7303 ext. 250 or by e-mail at recycle@eriecounty.oh.gov.
- I Need The Earth and The Earth Needs Me, (20 minutes) Preschool
- Where the Garbage Goes video (30 minute) Preschool –2
- Crunch, Smash, Trash video (30 minute) Grades Preschool-2
- Mister Rogers- Neighborhood, The Environment and Recycling, Grades K-3.
- Earthday Birthday, (30 minutes). Grades K-4.
- The Henry Cycle video (23 minute, animated) Grades K - 5
- The Wartville Wizard video (animated) Grades K-4
- BFI Recyclery Video Field Trip video (30 minute) Grades 1-5
- The Rotten Truth (30 minute) Grades 2-6
- Get A Grip (15 minute) Grades 7-12
- Working Together for a Healthier Planet (15 minute) High school.
- Mighty Sanitation Machines (33 minute) Preschool to grade 3
- Gone Tomorrow, The Hidden Life of Garbage (29 minute) Grades 8-12
- Help Save Planet Earth, Easy Ways to Make a Difference (1 hour 11 minute) Grades 8-12