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New Brunswick Waste Management /"Backyard Magic"

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive description of the environmental benefits of composting solid waste. Complete directions for composting, detailed description of composting chemistry, suggestions for applications of humus, question and answer page,...
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Lesson Plan
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Bsi Education: Micro Organisms

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The Applied Science resource consists of practical activities that demonstrate the importance of standard procedures in scientific work. Students examine micro-organisms through a variety of activities. Some topics investigated are...
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Advanced Composting Systems: Phoenix Composting Toilet

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains how composting toilets work, their benefits to the environment, useful applications, and information on how to choose a system.
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Handout
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Paul's Garden World: The Science of Composting

For Students 9th - 10th
Very thorough description of different organisms involved in decomposing organic material through composting. Includes actinomycetes, bacteria, fungi, and a variety of macro-organisms which also function as decomposers. Also discusses...
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Handout
Bio Topics

Bio Topics: Hospital Hygiene and Hca Is

For Students 9th - 10th
An article discussing the need for hospitals to emphasize hygiene to prevent infections. After the article, there is a list of questions related to the article.