Program Description:

On this free field trip, students will gain a better understanding of where their trash goes and why it's so important to recycle. Lasting about five hours, the trip consists of : The Mysteries of Landfills classroom presentation, nature education at the Trailside Nature Center in Burnet Woods, a zero-waste lunch, and tour of the Rumpke Landfill.

Program Provider: Keep Cincinnati Beautiful
Grade Level: e) 3rd Grade, f) 4th Grade, g) 5th Grade, h) 6th Grade, i) 7th Grade, j) 8th Grade

How much does the program cost? Free

Program Provider Website: http://www.keepcincinnatibeautiful.org
Contact Person Name: Barb Winston-Ruddy
Contact Person Phone: 513-352-4387
Contact Person Email: barb.winston-rudy@cincinnati-oh.gov
Subject Matter: Environmental Health, Litter, Reduce Reuse Recycle

Program Length: Over 1 hour
Maximum Number of Students: 35
Days Offered: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Times Offered: Morning
State Content Standards Met: Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana
Venue Needed: Off-Site Venue
Region: Greater Cincinnati Area

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