Be a Garbage Gumshoe
Read the Fine Print
- Author:
- King County, Solid Waste Division
- Subject:
- Science and Technology, Social Sciences
- Institution Name:
- Solid Waste Division, King County
- Collection:
- Solid Waste Division, King County
- Grade Level:
- Primary
- Abstract:
Students conduct a garbage and recyclables audit as a first step in improving recycling habits.
Students will become aware of what they put into the waste stream and how they can change
their habits. Students will be encouraged to improve their recycling habits by conducting a
garbage and recyclables audit.
Materials needed:
Ten empty paper bags, rubber gloves, weight scale (optional), and copies of “Be a Garbage Gumshoe” investigation activity sheet.
- Languages:
- English
- Material Type:
- Activities and Labs
- Media Format:
- Text/HTML, Downloadable docs
- Conditions of Use:
- Custom Permissions
- Copyright Holder:
- Solid Waste Division, King County
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