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Real-World Science

Understanding Garbage and Our Environment

1-883822-35-1

Builds science process skills while promoting awareness of complex environmental issues.
  • Examines subjects such as recycling, waste-related illness, source reduction, and more
  • Links to National Science Education Standards
  • 305 pages
  • 8 lessons, 20 hands-on investigations
  • Grades 5–8
 
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Real-World Science Features:

  • Engaging hands-on science with real-world links
  • Encourages students to connect science to a variety of things they encounter everyday
  • Coordinates with National Science Education Standards

Reviews:

From Carolyn Watkins, Ohio EPA
"A fine job of providing authentic, thought-provoking activities that help students investigate the health, safety, and environmental issues surrounding waste management."

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