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The reason we say kids need to know this math is because the adults are ignoring it.
They're kicking the plastic can down the road.
We've been joking that this is "our new normal". But I (Nikki) stand corrected by a wise friend (yoga teacher), this definitely isn't normal!
Looking for zero waste craft ideas?
In response to our post about crafting with materials like glitter, we've got some ideas for alternatives.
Classic Zero Waste Craft: ✂️
With a sudden amount of home-crafting about to take place, we’re answering a frequent question we get about GLITTER 🎉
“I know glitter is bad for the environment, but I already have a bunch - Isn’t it better to use it all up so that it isn’t wasted?"
Preventing a ton (literally) of waste at your school can be easy, inexpensive, and educational.
#1 Easiest First Step
- Stop buying plastic markers.
- Billions already exist on the planet as plastic pollution forever.
What should we use instead? How is this educational?
There is so much fascinating stuff for students to learn here!
- Weight + Volume Calculations of waste created by markers.