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Lesson 1 - Thinking about Trash
Lesson 2 - Sorting through the Trash
Lesson 3- Sorting through the Facts
Lesson 4 - Creating Graphs about Trash
Lesson 5 - Creating a Frequency Table
Lesson 6 - Finding the Percentage of Recyclability
Lesson 7 - Creating a Bar Graph Showing the Percentage of Recyclable Items
Lesson 8 - Analyzing Line Graphs
Lesson 9 - Comparing Class Data
Lesson 10 - Statistical Analysis
Lesson 11 - Statistical Analysis
Lesson 12 - Sorting Plastic
Lesson 12B - The Writing Process
Lesson 13 - Writing Activities
Lesson 14 - Almanac Searches
Lesson 15 - City Council Proposal
Lesson 16 - Garbage Issue Discussion
Lesson 17 - Research Discussion
Lesson 18 - A Cafeteria Problem
Lesson 18B - Social Studies Activities
Lesson 19 - A Recycling Center
Lesson 20 - Creating a Video
Lesson 21 - A Biodegradable Experiment
Lesson 22 - An Invention Convention
Lesson 23- Finding New Uses for Trash
Lesson 23B - Other Science Activities
Lesson 24 - Creating a Song about Trash
Lesson 25 - Creating Trash Sculptures
Lesson 26 - An Evening of Trash
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