Knowledge/Skill Building
📊 Waste Audit Graphs and Claims
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Content Expertise
MS-LS2-1
Submission Required
Using real cafeteria counts, students create a bar graph or circle graph by hand or in Google Sheets and write a short claim about the top food scraps available for composting. The teacher models how to calculate totals or percentages and how to connect the data to resource availability for plants, decomposers, and other organisms.
Plan day
Day 4
Duration
45 min
Grouping
Pair
Steps
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