Plastics: Multiplication Activity
Created by Teacher(s): Christa Delaney|Published on: January 19, 2024
Grades: 3, 4, 5
Type: Worksheets
Subjects: Mathematics
Duration: 15 minutes
Created by: SubjectToClimate teachers
Region: Global
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Synopsis
In this activity, students will use multiplication skills to determine how many water bottles might be used by a group during a certain period of time. This activity can be used as part of a broader study on plastics and climate change. Students can learn about plastic waste, plastic production, and more.
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Christa Delaney
Christa Delaney holds a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies and Teacher Education from Richard Stockton College of New Jersey and a Professional Science Master's in Environmental Studies and Sustainability from Unity College. She has been teaching since 2005 and has 21 years of experience teaching Advanced Placement Environmental Science to grades 11–12. Christa is certified to teach Biological Science and specializes in environmental science and sustainability education.
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