Lesson Plan

Harmless Holder

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Here's a lesson that's not for the birds! Scholars design and build packaging for soda cans that is environmentally friendly. These packages must be durable, easy to carry, and have no environmental impact.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Invite an biologist to give a presentation on the effect of pollution on various animal species
  • Have the class research different types of soda packaging in a journal entry
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires six full beverage cans and other materials 
Pros
  • Lists some guiding questions for discussion
  • Very detailed instructions for the activity
Cons
  • None