Internet Activities
Unit 5: From Trash to Treasure
 
Part One

Search the Web to learn about ways people can help conserve natural resources.

Go to one of the websites shown below and find one significant way people are helping to protect the environment and/or conserve natural resources.

http://www.earth911.org
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/
http://www.globe.gov/


Part Two

Write a paragraph to explain the conservation technique that you found. Tell why you would or would not consider participating in this effort yourself. Describe what the effects might be if more people began practicing this conservation technique.


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