Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix
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Engineering Everywhere: Bioplastics
When plastic items are thrown in the trash, they can quickly pile up in landfills and create a big mess! Visit a chemical engineering laboratory to see how engineers are designing and testing new forms of plastic that are able to biodegrade over time.
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EIE - Museum of Science, Boston
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