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Students discuss the meaning of recycling and how recycling can improve our standard of living while fostering respect for the environment in which we live. They make a prototype of a new product to be manufactured from recycled materials. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students start an effective school recycling program. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students recycle something from their homes into something usable. They write a time-order paragraph and give an oral presentation about their project. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students investigate the economic and ecological importance of recycling. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 6th
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Students make paper from used paper, and complete an assignment using the recycled paper. Full Review »
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- 1st - 2nd
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Students explore a brief history of paper, exploring the definition of recycling, and discover why we recycle. They put this knowledge into writing practice by composing a paragraph about recycling. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students participate activities related to recycling in this unit. They examine how recycling is good for the environment and how to make their ideas heard. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students investigate how to reduce, reuse, and recycle, and ways to biodegrade and compost items. They explore a website and complete an online Treasure Hunt, and create a poster, or a television or newspaper ad. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students participate in an online game to explore many types of recycling programs and their varied effects. Students explore their city's recycling programs and compare them with those they discovered online. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students increase their awareness of the importance of recycling and the methods by which glass can be recycled. They are introduced to the Rose Island Sea Glass Stewardship Program. Students recall the beach glass from the island. They are told that the glass can be recycled in many ways. Full Review »
