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Title: Kids and Chemicals Facts and Laws

URL: http://www.pbs.org/now/classroom/classroom_kids1.html#objectives

Abstract: This lesson is designed so students are able to identify some of the synthetic chemicals they have contact with during their days; so they can consider the affects that toxic chemicals have on people; that they can reflect upon alternatives to toxic home-use products and to encourage them to weigh risks and benefits of living with synthetic chemicals. Students are encouraged to use additional reources including a video, a synthetic chemical exposure chart and more.

Source: PBS

Date of Publication: August 2005

Resource Type: Classroom Lessons - Glossary - Powerpoints, videos and virtual tours

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