Link: Leveraging Learning Home Unit Credits

Unit Overview
TERC Staff for EnViSci Network

Judy Vesel, Principal Investigator and Project Director

Linda Bean-Pardee, Project Designer
Bryce Flynn, Senior Web Designer and Illustrator
Robby Griffin, Web Support Specialist
Topher Hagemeier, Curriculum Developer
Arthur Johnson, Project Evaluator
David Libby, Director of Information Systems
Vanessa Layne, Web Toolsmith
Lisa M. Miller, Senior Web Developer
Matthew O'Toole, Web Consultant
Tara Robillard, Materials Developer and Evaluator
Laura Uhl, Editor

Test Teachers for Do We Throw Too Much Away?

Jennifer Berenson, Karen Reilly, Butterfield School, Orange, Mass.; Joni Cooke, Leeds Central School, Leeds, Maine; Dotty Corbiere, Meadowbrook School, Weston, Mass.; Mary Coughlin, Karyn Dischinger, Joseph L. Mulready School, Hudson, Mass.; Susan Fineman, East Hills International Studies Academy, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Charlesbridge Staff for EnViSci Network

Elena Dworkin Wright, Managing Editor

Concetta Brown, Production Designer
Claudette Dawes, Editor
Sarah McAbee, Production Designer
Alyssa Mito Pusey, Editor
Martha MacLeod Sikkema, Production Designer

This unit was developed by TERC and funded in part by the National Science Foundation, Grant ESI-9553592, and the National Geographic Society. All opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the funders. A prior version of the unit was developed by TERC in collaboration with the National Geographic Society and published as the Too Much Trash? part of the National Geographic Kids Network series.