Waste Reduction Action Program - Scope and Sequence
Lesson 1: Why is reducing waste in your school so important?
BTN - Landfill
Food Waste is Making Climate Change Worse
'Journey to the Ocean via Rubbish' - Take 3
Trash Timeline
Follow this link to find the surveys for students, teachers and other members of the school community (this is only accessible for school sand EZEC teachers participating in the waste program with EPA and School Infrastructure.
drive.google.com/drive/folders/1W5519MkQpwhIea9T8LpEW4erjEONwMAV
Lesson 2: Waste Audit
Waste audit resources can be found on the 'Waste Audits' tab
Click to access the Waste Audits tab.
How to Conduct a Waste Audit -Secondary
Wipe Out Waste - Primary
Lesson 3 & 4: Post-Audit Analysis / Problems Associated with the Waste We Generate
Brainstorming Resources for Possible Solutions
Watch the videos below for possible solutions in your school or community to
Food scraps and food waste / Composting - also see the 'Composting Tab' for more information
Single Use plastics
Packaged Food
Lesson 5: Create a Waste Reduction Action Plan (WRAP)
Stem Sprints - Choose one of the problems from the audit and research the issue with these lessons plans
Zero Waste Party
Nature's Recyclers
Stormwater
Eco Shoppers
Beyond the Bin
Wise about Waste Student Workbook
Lesson 6: Create a Presentation to Communicate WRAP