Garbage: investigate what happens when you throw it out

Ages 9 to 12 years. Teaching children that the battle against the worlds overwhelming waste problem begins with them, this plethora of projects investigates the science of 'garbology'.

The guide highlights the choices people make in creating garbage in the first place, suggesting ways kids can reduce, reuse, and recycle as well as rethink their actions for the future.

Along the way, hands-on activities encourage children to make even more discoveries.