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Trash Talkin'
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Kolenbrander, Amy Todd, Jessica Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Yowell, Janet |
| Copyright Year | 2005 |
| Description | Students collect, categorize, weigh and analyze classroom solid waste. The class collects waste for a week and then student groups spend a day sorting and analyzing the garbage with respect to recyclable and non-recyclable items. Students collect, categorize, weigh and analyze classroom solid waste. The class collects waste for a week and then student groups spend a day sorting and analyzing the garbage with respect to recyclable and non-recyclable items. They discuss ways that engineers have helped to reduce the accumulation of solid waste. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Science and Technology Non-recyclable Recyclable Solid Waste Recycle Garbage Landfill |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT1H |
| Education Level | Class III Class IV Class V |
| Pedagogy | Experimental Activity |
| Resource Type | Hands-on |
| Subject | Technical |
