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Teach Engineering: Bury Your Trash!

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This activity will allow students to bury various pieces of trash in a plotted area of land outside. After approximately two to three months, the trash will be uncovered to allow the students to investigate what types of materials biodegrade in soil.

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Concepts
ecology, engineering, waste management, stem
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Additional Tags
biodegradable, biology lesson plan, compost, decompose, earth science lesson plans, geology lesson plans, integrated teaching and learning program and laboratory, teachengineering, landfill, waste
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
NGSS
3-LS4-4