Educational site with lesson plans and videos for K-12 students to teach them about waste and recycling. Also includes a very detailed interactive tour of a materials recovery facility (MRF), a glossary of recycling terms, and links to other sites.
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Cell Biology and Cancer-developed with the National Cancer Institute (NCI)-is a creative, inquiry-based instruction program, designed to promote active learning and stimulate student interest in medical topics. This curriculum supplement will:
Deepen students' awareness of the importance of basic research to advances in medicine and health
Foster students' abilities to think critically
Help students understand the effects of scientific discoveries on their own lives
Encourage students to take more responsibility for their own health