Lesson Plans
Greener Gadgets
Grades: Elementary (Grades 4-6)
Subject Area: STEM, Environmental Science
Made Possible By: Consumer Technology Association
Teach your students how recycling outdated tech products and packaging can lead to a more sustainable future for planet Earth. Students explore renewable and non-renewable resources, create a recycling action plan for their family, and learn how innovation has made tech devices more and more energy efficient. Use the bonus activity to help students launch a tech recycling campaign in your community. This bilingual program (English and Spanish) also includes a take-home letter for parents.
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