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Title: Science and the Environment Part 4 of 4


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Science and the EnvironmentPart 4 of 4
  • Mrs. Delaup
  • Abney Elementary-4th grade

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1. What do humans have a responsibility to do?
  • Humans have a responsibility to take care of or
    preserve the environment.

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2. What does conserve mean?
  • Conserve means to protect our resources as well
    as use them wisely.

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3. What is Reduce-Reuse-Recycle?
  • REDUCE-REUSE-RECYCLE
  • is a conservation plan that all humans should
    live by!
  • We need to REDUCE or lessen the amount
    resources we use such as water.
  • We need to REUSE items such as grocery bags.
  • We need to RECYCLE materials such as paper,
    glass, aluminum, and plastic so that the
    materials can be REUSED to make other resources!

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4. What happens when we recycle products?
  • When we recycle products, we help conserve energy
    because less energy is needed to make products
    from other recycled products than from raw
    materials.
  • We also help protect ecosystems because we need
    less land for trash landfills.

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5. What is preservation?
  • The protection of an area is called preservation.

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6. What does the government do to help preserve
ecosystems?
  • The government helps preserve ecosystems by
    making laws and setting up protected areas.

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7. How does using a shoe box to store letters and
pictures help protect the environment?
  • Reusing the shoe box helps keep trash out of
    landfills and reduces the need for another box
    made from more natural resources.

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Review
  • What is Waste?
  • http//streaming.discoveryeducation.com/search/ass
    etDetail.cfm?guidAssetIDE7CC0F85-2EA7-4DAE-8209-8
    6455D14498A
  • Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
  • http//streaming.discoveryeducation.com/search/ass
    etDetail.cfm?guidAssetID427F2D1C-A09D-4D8D-858C-9
    D62514D3D3F
  • Recycling Reduce, Reuses, Recycle
  • http//www.brainpop.com/search/?keywordrecycle
  • Waste Management Where does your garbage go?
  • http//www.brainpop.com/search/?keywordrecycle

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Review Activities
  • Explore Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle
  • http//www.ollierecycles.com/uk/html/explore.html
  • Online books for kids about recycling
  • http//www.lawrencekidsrecycle.org/menu.html
  • Recycling and Beyond (Games)
  • http//www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/earth/r
    ecycle/recyclingbeyond.htm
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