Houghton Mifflin Social Studies
Chapter 10, Lesson 3: Recycling to Save Our Resources (pp. 208-211)
I. The Garbage Problem
B. Much of the garbage is from packages.
C. Packages harm the environment because they decompose slowly.
II. Recycling
B. We can use some garbage to make things we need.
B. You can recycle at school.
C. You can write letters to lawmakers to ask for recycling centers.
Lesson at a Glance Outline
A. People in the United States throw away too much garbage.
A. We can throw away less garbage.
III. You Can Help
A. You can recycle your garbage at home.
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