Ready, Set, Go Green!, Grades 4 - 5

Download or read book Ready, Set, Go Green!, Grades 4 - 5 written by Teresa Domnauer and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2012-10-22 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On your mark, get set, go green! Did you know that every person in the United States creates about five pounds of trash a day? Did you know that recycling one ton of paper can save 17 trees? Did you know that people in North America use more water than any other people on Earth? If not, then welcome to Ready, Set, Go Green! Environmental awareness is everywhere in the media today. It is a huge concern for many adults, and will soon impact children as well. Ready, Set, Go Green! explains current environmental topics in a way that students will understand. The goal is to increase students' sensitivity and concern about the environment while encouraging them to have fun at the same time. This book is filled with interesting facts and figures, fun activity pages, quick and easy tips, and engaging project ideas.