Compost Science: Weekly Science Project Idea and Home Science Activity Spotlight

By Amy Cowen on October 17, 2013 8:00 AM
Weekly Science Activity Spotlight / decomposing objects Science Project for School or Family Science

In this week's spotlight: a pair of environmental science projects that help guide families in an investigation of different biodegradable and compostable items. Do all environmentally-friendly items decompose at the same rate or as completely? With a homemade indoor composter, you and your students can run your own experiment and see what happens.

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