Input Charts to Calculate Food Waste

ESD 105 Classroom, Earthgen Classroom

ESD 105 Classroom, Earthgen Classroom

Food Waste at Green Elementary
Food Waste at Green Elementary

What was tried in the classroom?

We read books and held discussions. We also did a input chart and did a classroom experiment to weight our classroom food waste.

How’d it go?

Students were very engaged and want to learn more.

Food Waste at Green Elementary

Food Waste at Green Elementary

Students learn about food waste

Breakfast Waste Log

Breakfast Waste Log

Food waste weighting exercise

ClimeTime Training

STEM Seminar: A Taste of Food Waste

Classroom

School: Barge Lincoln Elementary
District: Yakima School District
Teacher: Edelia Rodriguez

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