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Recycling: Mystery, Magic or Myth?

Recycling
English/Language Arts
Industry & Manufacturing
Grade 11
ON
Recycling: Mystery, Magic or Myth?

Description

This lesson has students review the project drawdown solution and become familiar with Canada’s recycling industry through news articles. Students will read articles and present their findings in groups.

Lesson Type: Literacy

Duration: Single Class

Sector: Industry & Manufacturing

Region: Urban Areas

Context: Lifestyle, Home, School

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