Waste education
The City of Tea Tree Gully offers free, fun and interactive waste education programs for early learning centres, primary and high school students.
These programs are designed to help students reduce waste, save precious resources from landfill and look after the environment.
We offer:
- Curriculum-aligned lesson plans that fit into your teaching program
- Optional visits to make learning more engaging
- Easy-to-use activities, games and resources for all ages and learning styles.
Bookings are now open for 2026.
Perfect for young learners, this fun and flexible program uses hands-on activities to teach simple waste and recycling concepts.
Aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework, it helps children understand why sorting waste matters—building strong habits for a cleaner, more sustainable future.
Bookings are now open for 2026.
This 10-week program uses hands-on learning to help students explore the world of waste, think critically and create real-world solutions.
Aligned with the Australian Curriculum and Inquiry-Based Learning Framework, it’s flexible, engaging and encourages action at school, home and in the community.
Bookings are now open for 2026.
Designed for Years 9–10, this fast-paced 8-week program challenges students to solve real-world issues in their community.
Using design thinking and teamwork, students test ideas, develop practical solutions and pitch them in a competitive setting for the opportunity to see their idea come to life.
Bookings are now open for 2026.
Watch the video to see how our programs make a difference.