SlideShare a Scribd company logo
quot;How Can I Save the Earth?quot;

     A slide Share Presentation
                  by
               Rita Paz
What can I do to help save our planet?
REDUCE
 REUSE
RECYCLE
Learn to recycle in
my home, school,
and community.
Teach our whole counrty to recycle.
What other things can I do to help the Earth?




                 Plant a tree.
TEKS:

§112.5. Science, Grade 3.

8) Science concepts. The student knows that living organisms
need food, water, light, air, a way to dispose of waste, and an
environment in which to live. The student is expected to:
(A) observe and describe the habitats of organisms within an
ecosystem;
(B) observe and identify organisms with similar needs that
compete with one another for resources such as oxygen, water,
food, or space;
(C) describe environmental changes in which some organisms
would thrive, become ill, or perish;
113.5. Social Studies, Grade 3.

(1) History. The student understands how individuals, events, and
ideas have influenced the history of various communities. The
student is expected to:
(A) describe how individuals, events, and ideas have changed
communities over time;
(4) Geography. The student understands how humans adapt to
variations n the physical environment. The student is expected to:
(A) describe and explain variations in the physical environment
including climate, landforms, natural resources, and natural
hazards;
(B) compare how people in different communities adapt to or
modify the physical environment;
(D) identify and compare the human characteristics of selected
regions.
(11) Citizenship. The student understands the impact of individual
and group decisions on communities in a democratic society. The
The student will start a recycling center
in their neighborhood. They will
organize a team that will sort, and pick
up items from community members that
wish to participate.
They will then transport or put out items
to be picked up by their local collection
services.
Student will have to research items that
may or may not be recyled.
Through this project the student will
learn that it takes just one person to start
an effort like this, but a team to make it
all happen. The outcome will be a more
beautiful neighborhood.
The Student will have one week
to research recyleable items, and
organize a collection team.
Following the students will have
one month to make collections
before they are turned over to
local collection services.

More Related Content

What's hot

Lubchenco_etal_2015_Sustainibility_rooted_in_science
Lubchenco_etal_2015_Sustainibility_rooted_in_scienceLubchenco_etal_2015_Sustainibility_rooted_in_science
Lubchenco_etal_2015_Sustainibility_rooted_in_scienceJessica Reimer
 
Lesson 14 use of natural resources
Lesson 14 use of natural resourcesLesson 14 use of natural resources
Lesson 14 use of natural resources
Ahmed Shahid
 
Sparks High School Biology Semester 1
Sparks High School Biology Semester 1Sparks High School Biology Semester 1
Sparks High School Biology Semester 1
KatieDiLibero
 
Resources class 8
Resources class 8Resources class 8
Resources class 8
Mahendra SST
 
State of the planet awareness dickey
State of the planet awareness   dickeyState of the planet awareness   dickey
State of the planet awareness dickey
Lauren Dickey
 
Resource
ResourceResource
Resource
Molla Morshad
 
You are-what-you-eat
You are-what-you-eatYou are-what-you-eat
You are-what-you-eat
Little Daisy
 
058 q humanity_earth_soil[1]
058 q humanity_earth_soil[1]058 q humanity_earth_soil[1]
058 q humanity_earth_soil[1]Dora SCerruti
 
Human-Environment Interaction
Human-Environment InteractionHuman-Environment Interaction
Human-Environment Interactiondmyen
 
Ecology of community
Ecology of communityEcology of community
Ecology of community
GKcreation1
 
PNAS-2016-Lubchenco-1604982113
PNAS-2016-Lubchenco-1604982113PNAS-2016-Lubchenco-1604982113
PNAS-2016-Lubchenco-1604982113Jessica Reimer
 
SeniorIntership OFFICIAL FINAL DRAFT
SeniorIntership OFFICIAL FINAL DRAFTSeniorIntership OFFICIAL FINAL DRAFT
SeniorIntership OFFICIAL FINAL DRAFTSteve Glascock
 
Lecture for week 2
Lecture for week 2Lecture for week 2
Lecture for week 2
Sulhu Toure
 
Option c1 species and communities
Option c1 species and communitiesOption c1 species and communities
Option c1 species and communities
Mariam Ohanyan
 
Ecotones
EcotonesEcotones
Ecotones
GCUF
 
Topic 3
Topic 3Topic 3
Topic 3
Michael Smith
 
School green areas
School green areasSchool green areas
School green areas
Little Daisy
 
Obj 3 human influence on environment
Obj 3 human influence on environmentObj 3 human influence on environment
Obj 3 human influence on environmentSpencer56
 

What's hot (20)

Voca w3
Voca w3Voca w3
Voca w3
 
Lubchenco_etal_2015_Sustainibility_rooted_in_science
Lubchenco_etal_2015_Sustainibility_rooted_in_scienceLubchenco_etal_2015_Sustainibility_rooted_in_science
Lubchenco_etal_2015_Sustainibility_rooted_in_science
 
Lesson 14 use of natural resources
Lesson 14 use of natural resourcesLesson 14 use of natural resources
Lesson 14 use of natural resources
 
Sparks High School Biology Semester 1
Sparks High School Biology Semester 1Sparks High School Biology Semester 1
Sparks High School Biology Semester 1
 
Resources class 8
Resources class 8Resources class 8
Resources class 8
 
State of the planet awareness dickey
State of the planet awareness   dickeyState of the planet awareness   dickey
State of the planet awareness dickey
 
Resource
ResourceResource
Resource
 
You are-what-you-eat
You are-what-you-eatYou are-what-you-eat
You are-what-you-eat
 
Reporte Anual
Reporte AnualReporte Anual
Reporte Anual
 
058 q humanity_earth_soil[1]
058 q humanity_earth_soil[1]058 q humanity_earth_soil[1]
058 q humanity_earth_soil[1]
 
Human-Environment Interaction
Human-Environment InteractionHuman-Environment Interaction
Human-Environment Interaction
 
Ecology of community
Ecology of communityEcology of community
Ecology of community
 
PNAS-2016-Lubchenco-1604982113
PNAS-2016-Lubchenco-1604982113PNAS-2016-Lubchenco-1604982113
PNAS-2016-Lubchenco-1604982113
 
SeniorIntership OFFICIAL FINAL DRAFT
SeniorIntership OFFICIAL FINAL DRAFTSeniorIntership OFFICIAL FINAL DRAFT
SeniorIntership OFFICIAL FINAL DRAFT
 
Lecture for week 2
Lecture for week 2Lecture for week 2
Lecture for week 2
 
Option c1 species and communities
Option c1 species and communitiesOption c1 species and communities
Option c1 species and communities
 
Ecotones
EcotonesEcotones
Ecotones
 
Topic 3
Topic 3Topic 3
Topic 3
 
School green areas
School green areasSchool green areas
School green areas
 
Obj 3 human influence on environment
Obj 3 human influence on environmentObj 3 human influence on environment
Obj 3 human influence on environment
 

Similar to How Can I Save the Earth?

FIDP_EarthScience_1stand2ndQuarter.docx
FIDP_EarthScience_1stand2ndQuarter.docxFIDP_EarthScience_1stand2ndQuarter.docx
FIDP_EarthScience_1stand2ndQuarter.docx
alyutocc1
 
Ocean Study Text Set
Ocean Study Text SetOcean Study Text Set
Ocean Study Text Setmgarciax18
 
Team 7 presentation
Team 7 presentationTeam 7 presentation
Team 7 presentationJulie Hill
 
caring-for-creation-primary-education-kindy
caring-for-creation-primary-education-kindycaring-for-creation-primary-education-kindy
caring-for-creation-primary-education-kindy
Serene72
 
Investigating Australia’s Physical Environments Task
Investigating Australia’s Physical Environments TaskInvestigating Australia’s Physical Environments Task
Investigating Australia’s Physical Environments Task
Rob Marchetto
 
Life science lesson
Life science lessonLife science lesson
Life science lesson
EmilyBranch5
 
Act Today to Save Tomorrow Unit Plan and Lessons
Act Today to Save Tomorrow Unit Plan and LessonsAct Today to Save Tomorrow Unit Plan and Lessons
Act Today to Save Tomorrow Unit Plan and Lessonsu1024811
 
Env edu 216 unit 1
Env edu 216 unit 1Env edu 216 unit 1
Env edu 216 unit 1
geetaDHASMANA1
 
ECO-LITERACY EDUCATION 9 REPORTINGS.pptx
ECO-LITERACY EDUCATION 9 REPORTINGS.pptxECO-LITERACY EDUCATION 9 REPORTINGS.pptx
ECO-LITERACY EDUCATION 9 REPORTINGS.pptx
IraRoseMarfil
 
ideas de las lecciones de clima.docx
ideas de las lecciones de clima.docxideas de las lecciones de clima.docx
ideas de las lecciones de clima.docx
veiraeducativastips
 
Care for the planet.pdf
Care for the planet.pdfCare for the planet.pdf
Care for the planet.pdf
brazcelldom
 
Daily LessonLog ELS QUARTER 1 WEEK 1.docx
Daily LessonLog ELS QUARTER 1 WEEK 1.docxDaily LessonLog ELS QUARTER 1 WEEK 1.docx
Daily LessonLog ELS QUARTER 1 WEEK 1.docx
linmaetonares2
 
Environmental education
Environmental educationEnvironmental education
Environmental education
sheebar62
 
Grade 5 Science 4th Quarter Curriculum Map
Grade 5 Science 4th Quarter Curriculum Map Grade 5 Science 4th Quarter Curriculum Map
Grade 5 Science 4th Quarter Curriculum Map
Vivian Viñas
 
Required ResourcesText· Botkin, D. B., & Keller, E. A. (2014.docx
Required ResourcesText· Botkin, D. B., & Keller, E. A. (2014.docxRequired ResourcesText· Botkin, D. B., & Keller, E. A. (2014.docx
Required ResourcesText· Botkin, D. B., & Keller, E. A. (2014.docx
sodhi3
 

Similar to How Can I Save the Earth? (20)

FIDP_EarthScience_1stand2ndQuarter.docx
FIDP_EarthScience_1stand2ndQuarter.docxFIDP_EarthScience_1stand2ndQuarter.docx
FIDP_EarthScience_1stand2ndQuarter.docx
 
Ocean Study Text Set
Ocean Study Text SetOcean Study Text Set
Ocean Study Text Set
 
Team 7 presentation
Team 7 presentationTeam 7 presentation
Team 7 presentation
 
caring-for-creation-primary-education-kindy
caring-for-creation-primary-education-kindycaring-for-creation-primary-education-kindy
caring-for-creation-primary-education-kindy
 
Water Cycle
Water CycleWater Cycle
Water Cycle
 
Water Cycle
Water CycleWater Cycle
Water Cycle
 
Investigating Australia’s Physical Environments Task
Investigating Australia’s Physical Environments TaskInvestigating Australia’s Physical Environments Task
Investigating Australia’s Physical Environments Task
 
EE_Guidelines
EE_GuidelinesEE_Guidelines
EE_Guidelines
 
scheme of work
scheme of workscheme of work
scheme of work
 
Life science lesson
Life science lessonLife science lesson
Life science lesson
 
Act Today to Save Tomorrow Unit Plan and Lessons
Act Today to Save Tomorrow Unit Plan and LessonsAct Today to Save Tomorrow Unit Plan and Lessons
Act Today to Save Tomorrow Unit Plan and Lessons
 
project lesson plans
project lesson plansproject lesson plans
project lesson plans
 
Env edu 216 unit 1
Env edu 216 unit 1Env edu 216 unit 1
Env edu 216 unit 1
 
ECO-LITERACY EDUCATION 9 REPORTINGS.pptx
ECO-LITERACY EDUCATION 9 REPORTINGS.pptxECO-LITERACY EDUCATION 9 REPORTINGS.pptx
ECO-LITERACY EDUCATION 9 REPORTINGS.pptx
 
ideas de las lecciones de clima.docx
ideas de las lecciones de clima.docxideas de las lecciones de clima.docx
ideas de las lecciones de clima.docx
 
Care for the planet.pdf
Care for the planet.pdfCare for the planet.pdf
Care for the planet.pdf
 
Daily LessonLog ELS QUARTER 1 WEEK 1.docx
Daily LessonLog ELS QUARTER 1 WEEK 1.docxDaily LessonLog ELS QUARTER 1 WEEK 1.docx
Daily LessonLog ELS QUARTER 1 WEEK 1.docx
 
Environmental education
Environmental educationEnvironmental education
Environmental education
 
Grade 5 Science 4th Quarter Curriculum Map
Grade 5 Science 4th Quarter Curriculum Map Grade 5 Science 4th Quarter Curriculum Map
Grade 5 Science 4th Quarter Curriculum Map
 
Required ResourcesText· Botkin, D. B., & Keller, E. A. (2014.docx
Required ResourcesText· Botkin, D. B., & Keller, E. A. (2014.docxRequired ResourcesText· Botkin, D. B., & Keller, E. A. (2014.docx
Required ResourcesText· Botkin, D. B., & Keller, E. A. (2014.docx
 

Recently uploaded

Francesca Gottschalk - How can education support child empowerment.pptx
Francesca Gottschalk - How can education support child empowerment.pptxFrancesca Gottschalk - How can education support child empowerment.pptx
Francesca Gottschalk - How can education support child empowerment.pptx
EduSkills OECD
 
BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ TIẾNG ANH GLOBAL SUCCESS LỚP 3 - CẢ NĂM (CÓ FILE NGHE VÀ ĐÁP Á...
BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ TIẾNG ANH GLOBAL SUCCESS LỚP 3 - CẢ NĂM (CÓ FILE NGHE VÀ ĐÁP Á...BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ TIẾNG ANH GLOBAL SUCCESS LỚP 3 - CẢ NĂM (CÓ FILE NGHE VÀ ĐÁP Á...
BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ TIẾNG ANH GLOBAL SUCCESS LỚP 3 - CẢ NĂM (CÓ FILE NGHE VÀ ĐÁP Á...
Nguyen Thanh Tu Collection
 
Advantages and Disadvantages of CMS from an SEO Perspective
Advantages and Disadvantages of CMS from an SEO PerspectiveAdvantages and Disadvantages of CMS from an SEO Perspective
Advantages and Disadvantages of CMS from an SEO Perspective
Krisztián Száraz
 
Pride Month Slides 2024 David Douglas School District
Pride Month Slides 2024 David Douglas School DistrictPride Month Slides 2024 David Douglas School District
Pride Month Slides 2024 David Douglas School District
David Douglas School District
 
Unit 2- Research Aptitude (UGC NET Paper I).pdf
Unit 2- Research Aptitude (UGC NET Paper I).pdfUnit 2- Research Aptitude (UGC NET Paper I).pdf
Unit 2- Research Aptitude (UGC NET Paper I).pdf
Thiyagu K
 
Digital Artifact 1 - 10VCD Environments Unit
Digital Artifact 1 - 10VCD Environments UnitDigital Artifact 1 - 10VCD Environments Unit
Digital Artifact 1 - 10VCD Environments Unit
chanes7
 
The approach at University of Liverpool.pptx
The approach at University of Liverpool.pptxThe approach at University of Liverpool.pptx
The approach at University of Liverpool.pptx
Jisc
 
MASS MEDIA STUDIES-835-CLASS XI Resource Material.pdf
MASS MEDIA STUDIES-835-CLASS XI Resource Material.pdfMASS MEDIA STUDIES-835-CLASS XI Resource Material.pdf
MASS MEDIA STUDIES-835-CLASS XI Resource Material.pdf
goswamiyash170123
 
June 3, 2024 Anti-Semitism Letter Sent to MIT President Kornbluth and MIT Cor...
June 3, 2024 Anti-Semitism Letter Sent to MIT President Kornbluth and MIT Cor...June 3, 2024 Anti-Semitism Letter Sent to MIT President Kornbluth and MIT Cor...
June 3, 2024 Anti-Semitism Letter Sent to MIT President Kornbluth and MIT Cor...
Levi Shapiro
 
CACJapan - GROUP Presentation 1- Wk 4.pdf
CACJapan - GROUP Presentation 1- Wk 4.pdfCACJapan - GROUP Presentation 1- Wk 4.pdf
CACJapan - GROUP Presentation 1- Wk 4.pdf
camakaiclarkmusic
 
The basics of sentences session 5pptx.pptx
The basics of sentences session 5pptx.pptxThe basics of sentences session 5pptx.pptx
The basics of sentences session 5pptx.pptx
heathfieldcps1
 
South African Journal of Science: Writing with integrity workshop (2024)
South African Journal of Science: Writing with integrity workshop (2024)South African Journal of Science: Writing with integrity workshop (2024)
South African Journal of Science: Writing with integrity workshop (2024)
Academy of Science of South Africa
 
How libraries can support authors with open access requirements for UKRI fund...
How libraries can support authors with open access requirements for UKRI fund...How libraries can support authors with open access requirements for UKRI fund...
How libraries can support authors with open access requirements for UKRI fund...
Jisc
 
A Survey of Techniques for Maximizing LLM Performance.pptx
A Survey of Techniques for Maximizing LLM Performance.pptxA Survey of Techniques for Maximizing LLM Performance.pptx
A Survey of Techniques for Maximizing LLM Performance.pptx
thanhdowork
 
Introduction to AI for Nonprofits with Tapp Network
Introduction to AI for Nonprofits with Tapp NetworkIntroduction to AI for Nonprofits with Tapp Network
Introduction to AI for Nonprofits with Tapp Network
TechSoup
 
Digital Artifact 2 - Investigating Pavilion Designs
Digital Artifact 2 - Investigating Pavilion DesignsDigital Artifact 2 - Investigating Pavilion Designs
Digital Artifact 2 - Investigating Pavilion Designs
chanes7
 
Unit 8 - Information and Communication Technology (Paper I).pdf
Unit 8 - Information and Communication Technology (Paper I).pdfUnit 8 - Information and Communication Technology (Paper I).pdf
Unit 8 - Information and Communication Technology (Paper I).pdf
Thiyagu K
 
Operation Blue Star - Saka Neela Tara
Operation Blue Star   -  Saka Neela TaraOperation Blue Star   -  Saka Neela Tara
Operation Blue Star - Saka Neela Tara
Balvir Singh
 
Best Digital Marketing Institute In NOIDA
Best Digital Marketing Institute In NOIDABest Digital Marketing Institute In NOIDA
Best Digital Marketing Institute In NOIDA
deeptiverma2406
 
2024.06.01 Introducing a competency framework for languag learning materials ...
2024.06.01 Introducing a competency framework for languag learning materials ...2024.06.01 Introducing a competency framework for languag learning materials ...
2024.06.01 Introducing a competency framework for languag learning materials ...
Sandy Millin
 

Recently uploaded (20)

Francesca Gottschalk - How can education support child empowerment.pptx
Francesca Gottschalk - How can education support child empowerment.pptxFrancesca Gottschalk - How can education support child empowerment.pptx
Francesca Gottschalk - How can education support child empowerment.pptx
 
BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ TIẾNG ANH GLOBAL SUCCESS LỚP 3 - CẢ NĂM (CÓ FILE NGHE VÀ ĐÁP Á...
BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ TIẾNG ANH GLOBAL SUCCESS LỚP 3 - CẢ NĂM (CÓ FILE NGHE VÀ ĐÁP Á...BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ TIẾNG ANH GLOBAL SUCCESS LỚP 3 - CẢ NĂM (CÓ FILE NGHE VÀ ĐÁP Á...
BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ TIẾNG ANH GLOBAL SUCCESS LỚP 3 - CẢ NĂM (CÓ FILE NGHE VÀ ĐÁP Á...
 
Advantages and Disadvantages of CMS from an SEO Perspective
Advantages and Disadvantages of CMS from an SEO PerspectiveAdvantages and Disadvantages of CMS from an SEO Perspective
Advantages and Disadvantages of CMS from an SEO Perspective
 
Pride Month Slides 2024 David Douglas School District
Pride Month Slides 2024 David Douglas School DistrictPride Month Slides 2024 David Douglas School District
Pride Month Slides 2024 David Douglas School District
 
Unit 2- Research Aptitude (UGC NET Paper I).pdf
Unit 2- Research Aptitude (UGC NET Paper I).pdfUnit 2- Research Aptitude (UGC NET Paper I).pdf
Unit 2- Research Aptitude (UGC NET Paper I).pdf
 
Digital Artifact 1 - 10VCD Environments Unit
Digital Artifact 1 - 10VCD Environments UnitDigital Artifact 1 - 10VCD Environments Unit
Digital Artifact 1 - 10VCD Environments Unit
 
The approach at University of Liverpool.pptx
The approach at University of Liverpool.pptxThe approach at University of Liverpool.pptx
The approach at University of Liverpool.pptx
 
MASS MEDIA STUDIES-835-CLASS XI Resource Material.pdf
MASS MEDIA STUDIES-835-CLASS XI Resource Material.pdfMASS MEDIA STUDIES-835-CLASS XI Resource Material.pdf
MASS MEDIA STUDIES-835-CLASS XI Resource Material.pdf
 
June 3, 2024 Anti-Semitism Letter Sent to MIT President Kornbluth and MIT Cor...
June 3, 2024 Anti-Semitism Letter Sent to MIT President Kornbluth and MIT Cor...June 3, 2024 Anti-Semitism Letter Sent to MIT President Kornbluth and MIT Cor...
June 3, 2024 Anti-Semitism Letter Sent to MIT President Kornbluth and MIT Cor...
 
CACJapan - GROUP Presentation 1- Wk 4.pdf
CACJapan - GROUP Presentation 1- Wk 4.pdfCACJapan - GROUP Presentation 1- Wk 4.pdf
CACJapan - GROUP Presentation 1- Wk 4.pdf
 
The basics of sentences session 5pptx.pptx
The basics of sentences session 5pptx.pptxThe basics of sentences session 5pptx.pptx
The basics of sentences session 5pptx.pptx
 
South African Journal of Science: Writing with integrity workshop (2024)
South African Journal of Science: Writing with integrity workshop (2024)South African Journal of Science: Writing with integrity workshop (2024)
South African Journal of Science: Writing with integrity workshop (2024)
 
How libraries can support authors with open access requirements for UKRI fund...
How libraries can support authors with open access requirements for UKRI fund...How libraries can support authors with open access requirements for UKRI fund...
How libraries can support authors with open access requirements for UKRI fund...
 
A Survey of Techniques for Maximizing LLM Performance.pptx
A Survey of Techniques for Maximizing LLM Performance.pptxA Survey of Techniques for Maximizing LLM Performance.pptx
A Survey of Techniques for Maximizing LLM Performance.pptx
 
Introduction to AI for Nonprofits with Tapp Network
Introduction to AI for Nonprofits with Tapp NetworkIntroduction to AI for Nonprofits with Tapp Network
Introduction to AI for Nonprofits with Tapp Network
 
Digital Artifact 2 - Investigating Pavilion Designs
Digital Artifact 2 - Investigating Pavilion DesignsDigital Artifact 2 - Investigating Pavilion Designs
Digital Artifact 2 - Investigating Pavilion Designs
 
Unit 8 - Information and Communication Technology (Paper I).pdf
Unit 8 - Information and Communication Technology (Paper I).pdfUnit 8 - Information and Communication Technology (Paper I).pdf
Unit 8 - Information and Communication Technology (Paper I).pdf
 
Operation Blue Star - Saka Neela Tara
Operation Blue Star   -  Saka Neela TaraOperation Blue Star   -  Saka Neela Tara
Operation Blue Star - Saka Neela Tara
 
Best Digital Marketing Institute In NOIDA
Best Digital Marketing Institute In NOIDABest Digital Marketing Institute In NOIDA
Best Digital Marketing Institute In NOIDA
 
2024.06.01 Introducing a competency framework for languag learning materials ...
2024.06.01 Introducing a competency framework for languag learning materials ...2024.06.01 Introducing a competency framework for languag learning materials ...
2024.06.01 Introducing a competency framework for languag learning materials ...
 

How Can I Save the Earth?

  • 1. quot;How Can I Save the Earth?quot; A slide Share Presentation by Rita Paz
  • 2. What can I do to help save our planet?
  • 4. Learn to recycle in my home, school, and community.
  • 5. Teach our whole counrty to recycle.
  • 6. What other things can I do to help the Earth? Plant a tree.
  • 7. TEKS: §112.5. Science, Grade 3. 8) Science concepts. The student knows that living organisms need food, water, light, air, a way to dispose of waste, and an environment in which to live. The student is expected to: (A) observe and describe the habitats of organisms within an ecosystem; (B) observe and identify organisms with similar needs that compete with one another for resources such as oxygen, water, food, or space; (C) describe environmental changes in which some organisms would thrive, become ill, or perish;
  • 8. 113.5. Social Studies, Grade 3. (1) History. The student understands how individuals, events, and ideas have influenced the history of various communities. The student is expected to: (A) describe how individuals, events, and ideas have changed communities over time; (4) Geography. The student understands how humans adapt to variations n the physical environment. The student is expected to: (A) describe and explain variations in the physical environment including climate, landforms, natural resources, and natural hazards; (B) compare how people in different communities adapt to or modify the physical environment; (D) identify and compare the human characteristics of selected regions. (11) Citizenship. The student understands the impact of individual and group decisions on communities in a democratic society. The
  • 9. The student will start a recycling center in their neighborhood. They will organize a team that will sort, and pick up items from community members that wish to participate. They will then transport or put out items to be picked up by their local collection services. Student will have to research items that may or may not be recyled. Through this project the student will learn that it takes just one person to start an effort like this, but a team to make it all happen. The outcome will be a more beautiful neighborhood.
  • 10. The Student will have one week to research recyleable items, and organize a collection team. Following the students will have one month to make collections before they are turned over to local collection services.