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Synopsis:

Recycling Computers Go inside Electronic Recyclers to see how they break down millions of pounds of electronics every month. Everything from computers to cell phones, TVs to Xboxes, comes through their doors to be crushed, shredded, melted down and reused.
Running time 5:14 minutes.

Hands-On Math / Problem Solving Activities:

Cell Phone Fundraiser
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Percents; Draw a Picture or Diagram
Grades: 6 - 9

Recycling Proposal
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Measurement; Geometry; Fractions, Decimals, Percents, Ratios; Statistics; Solve Multi-Step Problems
Grades: 6 - 9

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