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Sink or Swim
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Patrons learn about different types of plastic and identify them in a mystery bag, while exploring the importance of recycling!
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| Hints for uses in your library | For a one-time activity, provide all of the plastic materials yourself rather than have patrons bring in their own from home. This could also be a fun activity to do combined with a field trip to your local recycling center |
| Related Links |
SciGirls Scientific Inquiry Process
How to Engage Girls in STEM What Types of Plastics are Recyclable? |
| Originating Source | SciGirls Connect |
| Related Books [Suggest a book] |
Green Kids: Recycling
Earth Books for Kids: Activities to Help Heal the Environment |