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Closing the Loop: Building and Construction Waste

PrimaryYear 5 - 6TechnologyDesign and TechnologiesEnvironmentalRecyclingSustainabilityEconomicIndustry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Summary

Learning intentions:

Students will...

  • create media to explain the circular economy and are able to justify why the building industry should be using recycled resources.

Success criteria:

Students can...

  • explain where specific materials can be sourced and the competing factors in the different sourcing options
  • produce written material analysing these competing factors and advocating for one source over another.

Lesson guides and printables

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