The Circle Store

At the end of each term at one Toronto school, the student-led eco club and teacher supporters collect all the unclaimed items in the lost and found and offer them up for free at The Circle Store. Their recommendations:  choose a day when there will be lots of people...

Human Knot Game

Use this game as a tangible way to explore how your class or community can work together to loosen sticky knots  and tricky tangles in the circular economy. Stand in a circle with your class. Have everyone walk toward the centre and grasp one hand of the person...

Toy Swap Day

Plan a day for students to bring in gently used toys they’re no longer using. Allow students to choose something new to bring home.

Upcycle a T-Shirt

Every year, over two billion T-shirts are bought and sold around the world. But how are they made and what  happens when we’re done with them? What is the environmental impact of all these T-shirts? What could we do differently? This activity can be paired with...

Coloring Page

Download a coloring sheet inspired by The Last Two Crayons!