Living Green

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What does 'Living Green' mean?

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Living Green refers to making choices that are environmentally friendly, such as reducing waste, conserving energy, and using sustainable resources.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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What is recycling?

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Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new products to prevent waste and reduce the consumption of fresh raw materials.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

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What does 'reduce' mean in the context of environmental conservation?

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To reduce means to use less of something, such as minimizing the amount of waste produced or the energy consumed.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

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What does 'reuse' mean?

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Reuse means finding new ways to use items instead of throwing them away, such as using a glass jar for storage instead of buying new containers.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

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What is the importance of conserving energy?

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Conserving energy helps to reduce pollution, save money, and preserve natural resources for future generations.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

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What is a sustainable resource?

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A sustainable resource is a natural resource that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar energy or wind energy.

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What does 'environmentally friendly' mean?

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Environmentally friendly refers to products or practices that do not harm the environment and promote ecological balance.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

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What is the theme of 'Living Green'?

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The theme of 'Living Green' emphasizes the importance of approaching problems in a new way and taking action to protect the environment.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

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What does the word 'minor' mean?

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In the context of the play, 'minor' means unimportant or not significant.

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CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

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What is composting?

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Composting is the process of recycling organic waste, such as food scraps and yard waste, into a nutrient-rich soil amendment.