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Making Paper Lesson Plan

Making Paper Lesson Plan

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Making Paper

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Students examine and participate in the process of making paper. They discuss the process of making paper, add small scraps of paper to the blender, observe the results, and discuss how this paper is different from the paper they usually use.

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recycling, papermaking, crafts, conservation

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conservation, making paper, recycling, science

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Grade

K

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For Teacher Use

Duration

45 mins

Instructional Strategy

Inquiry-Based Learning

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