What is a landfill (dump, garbage dump)?
A place where trash is taken and disposed.
How many times can cardboard be recycled?
At least 7 times.
We can respect our environment by...
Recycling!
Who is participating in Green Exhibitions?
Everyone in the school!
Teamwork means ___________ working ________ to complete all the classwork and projects.
a. everyone --- together
b. one person ---- by themselves
a. everyone --- together
Teamwork means everyone working together to complete all the classwork and projects.
How many years do disposable diapers last in landfills?
500 years
How many times can Aluminum be recycled?
Infinity times! There is no limit.
We can be responsible for protecting our world and creating less trash by...
Refilling! - Using refillable containers and bags instead of single use ones.
Yes!
True or False:
Everyone in your team will automatically receive the same grade.
False!
Everyone will receive their own grade.
The trash produced in the U.S. could fill up ________ garbage trucks every day.
63,000
How many years does a glass bottle take to decompose?
Around 4,000 years
We can show reciprocity by ________ items instead of throwing them away!
Reuse! We can reuse items instead of throwing them away.
For example, we can reuse empty containers to organize pens.
When does Green Exhibitions end?
June 9th.
It is important to listen to ___________ and collaborate on ideas.
each other!
It is important to listen to each other and collaborate on ideas.
Americans throw out roughly _________ tons of food daily.
43,000
In the U.S., what percent of trash is recycled?
22%
We can show redemption towards ourselves and our planet by ___________ our broken things instead of throwing them out!
Repair! We can repair items to continue using them instead of throwing them away.
No! Different grade level teams are working on their own topics.
Each team will create their own ________ ________ to present at the showcase!
upcycled furniture
Each team will create their own
upcycled furniture to present at the showcase!
How many pounds of garbage is thrown into our world's ocean every year?
more than 14 billion pounds
How many plastic bottles are used by Americans every day?
About 4 million plastic bottles every day! All of those can be recycled.
In the same way we show restraint in difficult situations, we can also show restraint by _______ the amount of material things we have.
Reduce! If you don't need it, you don't have to get it! We can keep trash out of landfills by not having too many unnecessary things.
What is our topic?
Upcycling to reduce the amount of trash in landfills!
To stay safe when working with tools and chemicals, everyone must follow the teacher's _________!
directions!
To stay safe when working with tools and chemicals, everyone must follow the teacher's directions!
You don't want to be this guy...