Classroom Curriculum

The Board provides curriculum that offers accurate and current waste management information that encourages "reduce, reuse, and recycle" in the classroom and at home while making it exciting and interesting for both teachers and students. This curricula is available to educators at NO COST. Find out how to access the Board's curriculum offerings by selecting from the list below.

Closing the Loop
An interdisciplinary curriculum emphasizing waste prevention, recycling, composting, and vermicomposting through fun hands-on activities.

Earth Resources--A Case Study: Oil
A science-based curriculum that engages high school students through inquiry and laboratory investigations that focus on oil.

Project Learning Tree: Municipal Solid Waste Module
A module that provides interesting experiments and case studies encouraging critical thinking and decision making skills.

The Worm Guide: A Vermicomposting Guide for Teachers
A vermicomposting guide geared toward starting and maintaining a classroom worm bin. Worm bin building plans, troubleshooting tips, and new classroom activities make this guide a useful tool for teachers. (Replaces our previous publication—Worms, Worms, and Even More Worms.)

Last updated: November 01, 2007