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In this activity, learners will experiment to find how long it takes to compost paper. They will create their own compost container and test different variables. Activity includes step-by-step instructions, visual aids, and extension ideas. A Spanish version of the activity is also included.
- 5 to 10 minutes
- 1 to 4 weeks
- 1 cent - $1 per student
- Ages 6 - adult
- Activity
- English, Spanish
Quick Guide
Materials List (per student)
- Sealed container
- soil
- water
Subjects
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Life Sciences
- Ecology
Informal Categories
- Gardening
- Nature and Environment
Other
Access Rights:
- Free access
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Rights:
- All rights reserved, Explora Science Center and Children's Museum, 2022