Use of Organic Waste Compost for Home-Based Science Learning at Elementary School in Sigi

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10.2991/ice-17.2018.109How to use a DOI?

Keywords

organic waste, Composting, and learning science

Abstract

Organic waste is defined as unused objects derived from activity and solid form. In this case, it can be found in school environments according to the number of students each day. This study aims to describe the utilization of organic waste from compost house based on science learning in primary school from BLH Sigi. The type of this study is a quantitative research. The samples of the research are students of grade 5th and 6th of SDN 1 Biromaru and SD Inpres Kotapulu Sigi district. The instrument used is questionnaire which gains the information of the benefits of organic waste on science learning, student character, and school environment. The data of the research will be analyzed to indicate the potential of organic waste in SDN 1 Biromaru and SD Inpres Kotapulu. It is found that utilizing the compost house produced by the student grade 5th and 6th is 1067,5 gram/day. As the final result, the organic waste is used for coaching the character of students, and the benefits for the environment.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Vivien Cicilia
AU  - Daud K Walanda
AU  - Deitasmalina. Musa
PY  - 2018/02
DA  - 2018/02
TI  - Use of Organic Waste Compost for Home-Based Science Learning at Elementary School in Sigi
BT  - Proceedings of the First Indonesian Communication Forum of Teacher Training and Education Faculty Leaders International Conference on Education 2017 (ICE 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 507
EP  - 509
SN  - 2352-5398
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