Mrs. Wickersheim's Web Site
This web quest is designed to inform children in grades 4-6 on the importance of recycling through various activities.
The following project is in accordance with the NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards:
STANDARD 5.10 (Environmental Studies) All students will develop an understanding of the environment as a system of interdependent components affected by human activity and natural phenomena.
STANDARD 8.1 (Computer and information literacy ) All students will use computer applications to gather and organize information and to solve problems.
STANDARD 6.5 (Economics) All students will acquire an understanding of key economic principles.
The following are the links that are found throughout the web quest.
http://www.epa.gov/recyclecity/first.htm
http://www.solidwastedistrict.com/fun/crafts.html
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/do/
http://www.hackensack.org/content/49/154/274/default.aspx
http://www.kab.org/kids/defaultx.htm
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/earth/treasure.htm#PREP
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/earth/recycle/rbirds.htm