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Environmental Awareness Curriculum For First Grade, Dianna Lynn Whitley Jan 2002

Environmental Awareness Curriculum For First Grade, Dianna Lynn Whitley

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An environmental curriculum was created to increase student's awareness about their environment. The purpose was to provide students with knowledge and skills to participate in environmental issues. Three sub-topics were researched, Waste Management, Water Pollution and Water Conservation. Lessons were developed for all three areas to implement in a first grade classroom. The lessons are diverse and will meet the needs of all learning styles.


A Recycling Proposal For The Vashon Island School District, John Turner Green Jan 1990

A Recycling Proposal For The Vashon Island School District, John Turner Green

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The purpose of this study was to identify a process by which the Vashon Island School District could reduce its waste stream and involve and educate students in an environmental ethic that actively seeks to reduce and recycle wastes. A search of the general and educational literature was made. An extensive research of state and local agencies helped to identify appropriate goals and actions for the Vashon School District. The proposal calls for seven specific actions to be taken.