Compost Introduction

Which item can NOT be composted?

• Coffee grounds

• Apple Cores

• Leaves

• Glass

Which item can NOT be composted?

• Coffee grounds

• Newspaper

• Plastic

• Egg shells

Which item will decompose first?

• apple core

• wool sock

• glass

• plastic cup

Which would decompose last?

• newspaper

• apple core

• wood

• plastic cup

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which item should be composted?

• greasy pizza

• raked leaves

• sprite bottle

• shoes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is NOT a common reason to compost?

• Add nutrients to soil

• reduces trash in landfills

• it tastes really good

• it can reduce Co2 emissions

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What common school item can be composted?

• paper

• laptop

• pencils

• gum wrappers