Friday, October 9, 2009

3rd Quarter, Blog Post #1


Today you will view a few websites dealing with recycling. Check out the links below and answer the questions that follow.



Questions

1. Most people agree that recycling is a good thing. Why, specificly should we recycle glass?

2. Which is better: recycling or reusing things?

3. How can Fayetteville residents recycle?

4. Where is the closest recycling drop-off center to your home (or our school)?

5. List 9 things plastic can be made into once it has been recycled.

6. List 5 things metals can be turned into once it has been melted down.

7. What can you do to promote recycling?


Poster

When you are done, you will work in groups of 2-4 to create a recycling poster. You will ultimately be in charge of your poster, but it should include some minimum criteria:


  • 5 facts about recycling

  • At least 1 graph (pie graph, bar graph, OR line graph, etc)

  • Tell people what and/or how they can recycle

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