Composting and Organic Waste

Introduction

Begin by discussing the importance of composting and its positive impact on the environment.
Highlight the benefits of reducing organic waste through composting.

Objectives

• By integrating Kolb’s experiential learning cycle, this lesson plan aims to foster a comprehensive understanding of composting. It encourages active participation, reflection, theoretical exploration, and practical application, enhancing students engagement and mastery of composting concepts.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this learning scenario, students will be able to:

• Explain the benefits of composting and reducing organic waste.
• Describe the decomposition process and its significance.
• Create a step-by-step guide to starting a compost pile at home.
  waste disposal.
• Apply the concepts of the “3Rs” (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) to
  demonstrate responsible waste management.