Lesson Plan

Hazmat Disposal

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What a waste! The last installment of a nine-part technology/engineering series teaches learners about medical waste disposal systems. Conducting a simulation allows individuals to understand how monetary considerations constrain waste disposal systems.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have the class research laws regarding hazmat disposal
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson requires some math skills, such as data analysis, percent change, and computing with integers
  • Be sure to prepare materials such as play money in advance
  • the last resource in a nine-part series
Pros
  • Directions for the activity are clear and concise
  • Pupils will appreciate hands-on nature of activity
Cons
  • None