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Howe, Robert W.; Disinger, John F. – 1989
One of the major goals of environmental education is developing students with positive environmental ethics and motivated to take desirable environmental actions. Research indicates that attitudes and behaviors of individuals are frequently modeled after the attitude and behavior of others. Since most youth spend 6 to 7 hours per day in school…
Descriptors: Drinking Water, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Howe, Robert W. – 1988
During the past several years, interest, concern, and action related to environmental problems have increased. Among the problems creating the concern have been materials that can cause pollution and biological damage in and near the home and the disposal of materials used in the home. Discussed in this digest are the reduction of problems related…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences, Environmental Standards
Howe, Robert W.; And Others – 1989
Materials containing hazardous substances present serious problems to human health and to the health of the environment. There are many potential problems related to the site of a house or apartment, the construction materials used in the house or the apartment, products and materials used in and around the home, and disposal of materials.…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Environmental Influences, Family Environment, Hazardous Materials