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3RC (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Compost)
Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
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Author | Kolenbrander, Amy Todd, Jessica Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Yowell, Janet |
Copyright Year | 2005 |
Description | Students expand their understanding of solid waste management to include the idea of 3RC: reduce, reuse, recycle and compost. They look at the effects of packaging decisions (reducing) and learn about engineering advancements in packaging materials and solid waste management. Students expand their understanding of solid waste management to include the idea of 3RC: reduce, reuse, recycle and compost. They look at the effects of packaging decisions (reducing) and learn about engineering advancements in packaging materials and solid waste management. Through an associated activity, they observe biodegradation in a model landfill (composting). |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | Open |
Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
Subject Keyword | Science and Technology Waste Disposal Integrated Waste Management Compost Packaging Environment Biodegrade Waste Reduction Recycle Waste Management |
Content Type | Text |
Time Required | PT45M |
Education Level | Class III Class IV Class V |
Resource Type | Notes |
Subject | Technical |