Talking Trash Kickoff

pictures by Abby

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Some kids rode in Ms.Fitz VW van
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First we visited Eco Maine.
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This is Eco Maine where all the trash is burned.
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Kids get ready to go on a tour.
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These are huge cubes of recycled bottles.
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A man at Eco Maine talkes to us before a tour.
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Kids just after our tour.
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We watch as a man runs a machine to sort trash.
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These newspaper are being sorted to be recycled.
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Men sort into different bins.
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A conver belt carries trash to a different machine.
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Our next stop was Riverside Recycling. Here people bring large items to be recycled.
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These refrigeraters are waiting to be picked up.
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Cardboard gets recycled.
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Benji and Kuba at Riverside Recylcing.
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Lucie and Malcolm at Riverside Recycling.
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A man tells us about the recycling facility.
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a truck Picks up wood to be recycled.
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Lilly, Olivia and johanna enjoy lunch.
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Last we visited East End School.
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Two fith graders tell us about their green school.
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A fith grade tells us about their shcool.
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These two students are trying to map out there school.
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This fith grade class is doing an expedition about redoing their website.
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Lucie and Ella at East End.
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The roof at East End school has plants on it which makes it more green.
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Gabe, Drew and Nickey on the way back show of their frisbeys.
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Some girls on the way back.