"People throw away plastic every day. Lots of it ends up in the ocean. It can harm marine wildlife there. Scientists are developing technology that helps collect plastic from the ocean. [This book] looks at the science behind the technology, its risks, and how it could help improve life on Earth"--Provided by publisher.
follow the path of your trash with environmental science activities for kids
Latham, Donna
2019
Prompts readers to think about the choices they make that generate garbage, looks at ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle, discusses the history of garbage, and includes hands-on projects.
"It's Valentine's Day, and Curious George needs to make cards for all of his friends--fast! Can he come up with a good system for crafting a lot of cards quickly, before the holiday is over?"--Back cover.
Text and color illustrations explore how plastic use can be reduced, and how it can be reused and recycled. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
Text and color illustrations explore how paper use can be reduced, and how it can be reused and recycled. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
Describes how people in countries around the world are conserving natural resources by reusing, reducing, and recycling; and encourages readers to consider ways they can reduce trash.
Presents illustrated, step-by-step instructions for a variety of craft projects made with fabric scraps and other sewing leftovers, and includes information on basic equipment and techniques, as well as templates and patterns.
