
Solutions to School Waste Part 3
by Renee Lang
Students will continue their investigation into school waste by exploring the area provided for a composting. Students will measure to find the volume of the three compost spaces. They will then decide using information from what they learned about composting, the data collect on school waste, and time if this area is feasible.
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https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1GxHaT6vKWnMK7nDv606fflP4SOQK3Buy/edit?u…Subject Area
Engineering S3: Apply Mathematics to Engineering S7: Apply Project Management to Engineering Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD)
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