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Reduce, Reuse and Recycle

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students explore the concept of waste management. In this environmental stewardship instructional activity, students study the nuances of the terms reduce, reuse, and recycle. Students investigate ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle many...
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Protecting the Environment

For Students 3rd - 6th
For this environmental worksheet, students will read 2 different situations and decide whether it's an example of reducing, reusing, or recycling. Then students will give short answers to 3 questions.
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3RC (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Compost)

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students examine the effects of packaging decisions and the engineering advancements in packaging materials and waste management. They observe biodegradation in a model landfill.
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Fancy Packaging

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Youngsters consider the amount of packaging used in manufacturing food and follow its travels through to the landfill. They brainstorm ways in which to reduce packaging and take a survey at home to evaluate ways they could reduce trash.
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Recycling Superhero Dot to Dot

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this recycling superhero dot to dot worksheet, student follow the numbers 1-97 to determine the hidden shape. They read a statement that explains how reducing, reusing, and recycling are good for the planet.
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Earth Day - Reduce - Reuse - Recycle

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this Earth Day worksheet, students fill in the blanks to sentences, match words to definitions, and make slogans for pictures about reducing, reusing, and recycling. Students complete 3 activities.
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Carbon Footprint Estimator

For Teachers K - 5th
Young scholars discover what a Carbon Footprint represents. For this sustainable lifestyle lesson, students determine their Carbon Footprint as an individual and as a class. Young scholars use a the Internet to calculate how many earths...
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Fractions--How Low Can You Go?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students reduce fractons.  In this fractions lesson, students visit a given website and perform directed activities.  They reduce fractions to their lowest terms.  Students complete worksheets containing fractions.
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Now We Teach Six Rs

For Teachers K - 4th
Learners explore recycling.  In this ecology lesson, students sort classroom garbage into items that can be reused, reduced, or recycled.  Learners brainstorm ideas for reusing items and discuss ways to celebrate Earth Day at home.
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Recycling and Waste Reduction

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students investigate recycling and waste reduction and its positive impact on the environment. In this environmental science instructional activity, students determine how and why materials are recycled. They apply their knowledge by...
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Environmental Fair

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Students investigate environmental issues. For this environmental lesson, students find an object that is considered trash and make something useful out of it. Students present their creative project.
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Trash or Treasure?

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students identify things that can be reused. In this environmental lesson, students read the poem "Hector the Collector" and discuss the difference between junk and treasure. Students complete a reflection about what they read by...
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Everything's Connected

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Students explore how trash decomposes. In this ecosystem lesson, students discuss new vocabulary words, such as producers and consumers, and think critically to answer how landfills work.
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Landfill Word Search

For Students 7th - 10th
In this landfill worksheet, students find 11 words associated with modern landfills such as hazardous waste and municipal waste in this landfill word search.
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Algebraic Fractions

For Students 9th
In this algebraic fractions worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include simplifying and reducing various algebraic fractions. First, they determine whether each of the fractions can be reduced. Then, students rewrite...
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Rewriting Fractions

For Students 7th - 8th
In this fraction worksheet, students reduce fractions to their lowest terms. They change decimals to fractions, and write improper fractions as mixed numbers. This one-page worksheet contains 20 problems.
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Fraction Review

For Students 6th - 7th
In this fraction activity, students solve 10 different problems that include solving various types of fractions with different operations. First, they perform the required operations in each problem and then they reduce each answer to...
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How Can People Save Resources?

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this resources worksheet, students will review how people can save resources by reducing, reusing, and recycling. Students will fill in the blank of 4 statements in this graphic organizer.
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Reuse, Recycle, Reduce Scavenger Hunt

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this reuse, recycle and reduce worksheet, learners utilize a specific website on the Internet to find the answers to four multiple choice questions about what happens to trash when you throw it away.
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Acceleration and Velocity Problems

For Students 11th - 12th
In this acceleration and velocity learning exercise, students explain how long it would take a car to reach a speed of 100 m/s from resting. Then they determine the acceleration of a plane as it slows down to land if it is going at 75...
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Extra Practice 45: Solving Equations Reducible to Quadratic

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this equation worksheet, students solve complex equations with four or more terms. All equations reduce to quadratic expressions. There are 16 problems on this two-page worksheet.
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Letter Conundrums:

For Students 4th - 5th
In this math worksheet, students simplify the fractions into their simplest terms. The answers are used to create a message at the bottom of the page.
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Add Fractions (A)

For Students 5th - 6th
For this mathematics worksheet, students solve a number of problems by finding and equivalent fraction using the least common denominator in each. Then they add and change to a mixed number when necessary. Students also reduce the...
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Add Fractions With Like Denominators (A)

For Students 5th - 6th
In this mathematics worksheet, learners solve a number of problems by adding the numerators of each and keeping the same denominator. Then they write the answer as a mixed number.