Using STEM to Investigate Issues in Managing Waste will provide students with a means to actively engage in solving real-world problems using scientific inquiry, content knowledge, and technological design.
Designed to interest students in specific career fields related to science, technology, engineering, and math, this 128-page book provides, scientifically-sound, hands-on activities to encourage students to use science inquiry and integrated activities to explore concepts of waste management.
The book includes topics such as:
solid waste
product life cycle
composting
packaging
landfill construction
It supports National Science Education Standards, NCTM and ITEA standards, and aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.
