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Engstrom, Daniel E.; Boulton, Janice L.; Wurzelbacher, Lisa – Teaching Pre K-8, 2004
This article describes an integrated activity that can teach students important lessons in recycling, manufacturing, measurement, art, and ecology, while at the same time putting old crayons to good use. The activity involved organizing fourth-grade students into a manufacturing company that would melt old crayons into molds to form a new product…
Descriptors: Integrated Activities, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Recycling