Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Project. Metro Toxicant Program Report Number 1D. SLEUTH (Strategies and Lessons to Eliminate Unused Toxicants: Help) - Educational Activities on the Disposal of Household Hazardous Waste

摘要

This report presents a number of educational activities for students in the elementary and secondary grades that will help them understand the issues related to, and the best disposal options for hazardous household wastes. Teachers are provided with a series of illustrated lessons and quizzes, problem solving exercises, and role playing games. The projects are designed to define terms and concepts for understanding hazardous wastes, provide information on disposal systems available in King County, indicate problems with current disposal practices, and discuss personal responsibility for proper waste disposal.