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Protecting the Environment

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Middle schoolers explain what biodegradable materials are and list examples of them. They design, with online partners' feedback and input, a product made of biodegradable materials and develop a marketing campaign to best sell their product.

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biodegradability

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biodegradable, marketing campaign, telecollaboration, science
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6th - 8th
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Science
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