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Having trouble teaching about resources? Let us do it for you! Free 45-minute assemblies taught by the highly trained Science Center staff utilize a high-tech, student-response, keypad system to introduce your 6th grade students to the CA Science Standards on resources. Students Receive: • Complimentary Reusable Book Bag • Poster • Grade-Specific Educational Booklet This program is full for the 2009/2010 school year

• Sources of energy and materials differ in amounts, distribution, usefulness, and the time required for their formation.
• The utility of energy sources is determined by factors that are involved in converting these sources to useful forms and the consequences of the conversion process.
• Know different natural energy and material resources and know how to classify them as renewable and nonrenewable.
• Know the natural origin of the materials used to make common objects.

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Recycling Tips from OC Waste & Recycling

Common items that CAN be recycled Notebook paper Newspapers Plastic bottles Cereal boxes Plastic grocery bags Soda cans Empty aerosol cans Glass bottles Rinsed and clean Ziploc bags

Common items that CANNOT be recycled Paper plates Tissue paper Waxed milk or juice containers Paper towels Small appliances, like blenders or hair dryers Styrofoam Mirrors or window panes Bulky items, like furniture (call for pick up) Pet waste

Common items that need to go to the hazardous waste center Batteries Full or partially full aerosol cans Musical greeting cards Computers and monitors Televisions Small appliances with computer or LED components Fluorescent lights Pesticides and herbicides