Lesson Plan: Fundamentals of Waste
Guide students to understand why waste management is a critical issue for a sustainable future.
Guide students to understand why waste management is a critical issue for a sustainable future.
Students take soil samples to identify characteristics of healthy and unhealthy soils.
Students learn how their own waste consumption compares to average.
Students learn how zero-waste thinking offers hope for the future and create their own campaign.
In this lesson, students learn about the complexities associated with nuclear waste disposal.
Students learn about e-waste and brainstorm ways to build awareness and change.
Students research options to solve waste management issues in your community.
The 3 R’s get an upgrade in this lesson plan for grades 3-4.
Students identify types of garbage, learn how to sort it, and create their own recycling bins!
Students learn where waste goes and the impact of certain waste materials on landfills.