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ALUMINUM RECYCLING

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Students describe how aluminum is recycled. They study a diagram illustrating the recycling path of an aluminum can. They answer questions regarding aluminum. They write letters to recycling firms for information on starting a recycling project.

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recycling, aluminum

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aluminum, cans, recycling, recycling project, science
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K - 3rd
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Science
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