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Sample Activities from Pesticide Spill

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Activities are available in both MS Word and PDF formats. Training slides (PowerPoint) for some activities from educator workshops are also available for download. Some teachers have found these useful in their classrooms.


Using Paper Chromatography

Students use paper chromatography to separate ink molecules and identify the pen used on an unknown sample of handwriting. Students graph and analyze data they collect using paper chromatography.

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Siting Yoretown's Landfill

Students use a city map, topographic map, and siting criteria to rank four sites for a city landfill.

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