Lesson Plan

Recycling

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How often have you passed by a recycling container in your school? Scholars research the issue of recycling in the ever-changing global world. Using documentation and video evidence, they form their own opinions on recycling and how it is impacting the planet itself. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Preview the lesson with the video The Story of Stuff
  • Take a school-wide poll to find out how many believe in recycling
  • Place recyclable materials around the classroom as visual evidence of the topic 
Classroom Considerations
  • Group size should be no more than three for reading and research purposes
Pros
  • Contains deliberation questions, which help facilitate discussion and plan for potential responses
  • Resource contains printable worksheets and materials for classroom use
Cons
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