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The Greens: Activity Guide
Elementary
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Organization:
PBS
(View other resources)Compilation:
Waste Reduction Week in Canada
October 17-23, 2011
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PBSYear Published:
2009Available in Another Language? (specify):
EnglishA/V Component:
Available onlineAdditional Resources Required
- a variety of trash destined for the landfill, or recycling facility.
- old magazines, newspapers.
- cardboard
- flexible window screen
- shallow plastic trays
- blender
- ladle or cup
- old towel or two sheets of paper towel
- piece of sponge
- cooler for ice
- strong spotlight with extension cord
- 2 empty 1 L clear soda bottles
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Description
This web-based resource consists of a series of six core activities designed to educate students about the importance of waste minimization and management, as well as ways to reduce their own footprint on the environment.
Students will:
- create a "garbage pizza"
- create recycled paper
- decorate reusable bags
- practise cancelling junk mail
- conduct an experiment to simulate global warming
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