Landfills: Design and Purpose
Meets goals 4A, 4B, 22B, 22C - Power Point
A plastic tabletop model with tubing, nozzles, "garbage" sponges, buildings and trucks. Kids can see how easy our groundwater is contaminated by old-style dumps and careless disposal of waste. Shows how the new subtitle-D secured landfills are constructed and how they prevent contamination.
Other Educational Resources
Recycling: Who, What, Where, When, How, and Why
Story
Time: Stories and Talks with the 3Rs Theme
Shopping:
The Choices We Make
Aluminum
Recycling: Resource and Energy Savings
Mini
Materials Recovery Facility (MRF): How Recycling Works
Garbage
and Health
Closing
the Loop: Buy Recycled
Landfills:
Design and Purpose
Environmental
and Solid Waste Legislation
How
Things Recycle: Composting and Vermi-Composting
Paper
Recycling
My
Environment - for Pre-K to Grade 1
A
Short History of Trash
Glass
Recycling
Art and Activity Books