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Overview
Landfill Harmonic is an inspirational documentary with key opportunities for environmental education.
Looking for more Earth Month films for students? Check out these environment-themed films with lesson plans across the curriculum: 12 Fun Films to Teach for Earth Month.
Where to Watch
Educational and Library Licenses for K-12 schools, universities and libraries and available through the Landfill Harmonic website.
For personal viewing, you can watch it on yourself Amazon Prime and other streaming platforms. Or buy the DVD or Blu-ray.
Curriculum Guide
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Lesson 1: The Recycled Orchestra
Subject: English Language Arts, Language Arts, Music, Social Studies
Lesson Grades: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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Lesson 2: The Environmental Crisis
Subject: Environmental Science, Environmental Studies
Lesson Grades: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
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Lesson 3: Planting a Small Seed, Watching It Grow
Subject: Community Service Learning, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Service Learning
Lesson Grades: 5, 6, 7, 8
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Lesson 4: Landfill Harmonic
Subject: English Language Arts, Environmental Science, Language Arts, Music, Science
Lesson Grades: 4, 5
Group Discussion Facilitation Guidelines
These tips can help you create safe space for classroom engagement on the themes and subjects of this film.
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