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LET'S GET ORGANIZED Lesson PlanLET'S GET ORGANIZED Lesson Plan
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LET'S GET ORGANIZED

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Students use organizational skills and involve youth in the planning of their school and home recycling project. They brainstorm to find the most efficient way to set up a recycling collection system

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recycling

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brainstorming, collection system for recyclables, disposal, recycling, science
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K - 3rd
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Science
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