Kansas Lesson Plan
Making Bioplastics
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Students will make biodegradable plastic from cornstarch. They will learn about the vocabulary associated with making bioplastics andl learn about environmental issues associated with bioplastics.
Suggested Grade Level
3rd – 6th
Time
45 minutes
Subjects
Science, Language Arts
Objectives
- Identify five nonfood uses for Kansas crops.
- Differentiate between renewable and nonrenewable resources.
- Create plastic or another product similar to commercial products produced with biodegradable ingredients from Kansas crops.