Lesson Plan

Recycling Paper

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Build an appreciation for the green movement by recycling your own paper! Learners participate in a STEM instructional activity by learning about the process of recycling paper and then designing their own models. Their ultimate task is to create a process that produces the thinnest recycled paper.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use an online quiz to present answers to the trivia game to spark discussion
  • Collect different weights of paper to compare results
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires a specific set of materials and time for preparation
  • One part of a larger SLED Design series
Pros
  • Uses clearly defined roles for each group member
  • Makes use of easily obtainable materials
Cons
  • None
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