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In this unit on waste reduction, pupils learn the basics of solid and hazardous waste, plus ways to reduce the production of both. They also discover the purpose of waste regulation and how it helps save the environment.

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Environmental Protection AgencyThe Environmental Protection Agency leads the nation's environmental science, research, education and assessment efforts. The mission of EPA is to protect human health and the environment. Since 1970, EPA has been working for a cleaner, healthier environment for the American people.

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Geography Activities for Middle School

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Geography Activities for Middle School

Help students explore the world and develop their geography knowledge with this packet of geography activities for middl...

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Test Prep Strategies and Practice for Students

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Test Prep Strategies, Tools, and Practice Questions

Help set your students up for academic success with this packet of test-taking tips, test preparation strategies, and pr...

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Exit Tickets for Middle School Classrooms

Exit tickets are a form of assessment that are often used informally to assess how well students grasped a lesson, what ...

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Composting Unit: Environment Activities for the Classroom

Composting is the controlled decomposition of organic materials.

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Recycling Unit from the Environmental Protection Agency

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Recycling Unit: Environment Activities for the Classroom

Your students probably already know the basics of recycling and why it is important.

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Landfill & Combustion Unit: Environment Activities for the Classroom

Landfills are the most common form of waste disposal and are an important component of an integrated waste-management sy...

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Waste-Free Lunch

Teach your students why it's important to prepare a waste-free lunch – and then how to do it! Included is a letter to ...

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Source Reduction Unit: Environment Activities for the Classroom

Source reduction, also known as waste prevention, is the practice of designing, manufacturing, purchasing, or using mate...

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Products Unit: Activities on the Product Life Cycle & Use

By understanding a product's life cycle – the development, use, and disposal of a product – people can make better d...

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