ERIC Number: ED253437
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1985
Pages: 22
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Environmental Education Activities to Enhance Decision-Making.
Yambert, Paul A.; And Others
This document contains a set of 10 activities that teachers may use with students (ages 10 to adult) to enhance environmental knowledge and environmentally responsible behavior. Sample worksheets are included when applicable. The activities focus on: renewable and nonrenewable resources; recycling; population growth; wildlife; recycling in a cemetery; food in other lands; astronomy; population density; caves; use of mathematics to estimate the height of a silo and to study problems relevant to such environmental issues as food chains, food waste, water waste, and the cost of electricity; and use of a compass to determine azimuths or compass bearings. (JN)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Decision Making, Ecology, Environmental Education, Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education, Natural Resources, Outdoor Activities, Population Growth, Recycling, Science Activities, Science Education, Secondary Education, Wildlife
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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