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Our Environment Book 3: Waste and Energy

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Look Inside · 10 pages

Cover of Our Environment Book 3: Waste and Energy, identifying grades 5–7 and a school and community focus
Cover of the waste and energy workbook
Workbook introduction outlining the environmental series and objectives for school and local action
Introduction and objectives for the series
Workbook contents listing waste lessons on pages 4–23, energy lessons on pages 24–41, and web resources
Contents guide to the waste and energy sections
Teacher notes introducing waste, landfill impacts, ways to reduce waste, and extension activity ideas
Teacher background for the waste section
Opening waste activity asking students to brainstorm connections, starting with paper at school and recycling
Waste section opening brainstorm activity
Waste vocabulary activity asking students to research terms such as landfill and create a classroom poster
Waste definition and vocabulary poster activity
Household waste activity tracking one week of garbage and recycling, with summary and comparison questions
One-week household waste recording activity
Lunch waste activity comparing two pictured lunches, estimating waste in grams, and suggesting reductions
Lunch waste estimation and comparison activity
Lunchbox design activity asking students to choose food and container materials that produce minimal waste
Design activity for a lunchbox with minimal waste
Waste decomposition activity calculating future dates and student ages for eight items and noting impacts
Decomposition timing and environmental effects activity
Attributes
Subject

Social Studies, Geography

Grades

Grade 5, 6, 7

Types

Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

File

PDF

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Author
Ready-Ed Publications
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About This Product

The Our Environment Book 3: Waste and Energy resource is a 42-page download filled with science worksheets for 5th-7th grade students. Students will learn all the issue of waste being a huge concern. Through this booklet, students will discover the impacts that waste is having on our environment. Minimizing waste, the recycling process, and different types of energy are just some of the things students will learn about in this book.

What's Included

1 PDF

Resource Tags

recycling environmental waste waste management electricity solar energy

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