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School 100% Recycling Program

STUDENT PAGE

INTRODUCTION

INVESTIGATION

PLANNING

PRESENTATION

STUDENT PROJECT RUBRIC

INTRODUCTION

Your challenge is to develop a School Wide Recycling Plan. Check this page to make sure you are progressing correctly through the process.

First you must begin by investigating the following:

1. Types of waste products that are generated here at school.

2. Make up of these products through researching sites on the Internet.

Keep track of the waste products on the charting posters in your room.

3. Contact other schools and survey their recycling programs

Keeping track of this data in a data base.

Next, after thorough investigation, you're ready to make your School Recycle Plan

Last, develop a Presentation to show the community your plan

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INVESTIGATION

Listed below are web sites to help you contact other schools and investigate recycling.

Develop a survey to ask other schools regarding their possible recycling programs.

School Web Sites

Web66 Schools Listing- Homepage

Education World

Discovery - List of Schools

International School Directory

Recycling Web Sites

 

Lycos Community Guide: Recycling

The Internet Consumer Recycling Guide

Lycos Community Guide: Recycling

LeisureTime Packaging; Specializing in Recycled Packaging

Recycler's World - Main Menu - http://www.recycle.net/ (scrap metal waste disposal)

Town of Ocean City: Recycles

Welcome to Recycle City!

Recycling Information

Paper Recycling Expected to Proceed

Computer Recycling Can Be Profitable

Treecycle Recycled Paper: Issues and Information

EDF-- Environmental Defense Fund WorldWide

Hello!Pennsylvania's Recycling Homepage

RecyclingAnd Hazardous Waste Information

Recycled Paper Coalition

Use the charts to keep track of waste products.

Follow directions on how to develop a data base to keep track of your school contacts.

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PLANNING

Meet with your group and discuss formulating a plan to recycle as many waste products as possible. Use the data from your investigation of waste and your collaboration with other school sites. Give credit if you use another school's idea for recycling a product.

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PRESENTATION

You now want to put all your work into a presentation. Follow the Hyper Studio directions.

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Make sure you check the Rubric periodically.

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