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NJEA Review, 1981
Alarmed by the growing water shortage, the New Jersey State Office of Dissemination has prepared this annotated list of free or inexpensive instructional materials for teaching about water conservation, K-l2. A tipsheet for home water conservation is appended. (Editor/SJL)
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Peer reviewedSinker, Barbara – Environmental Education and Information, 1986
Discusses the range of benefits resulting from recycling efforts and projects. Presents information and data related to the recycling of metals, cans, paper, fans, and plastics. Suggestions for motivating and involving youth in recycling programs are also offered. (ML)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Environmental Education
Morillo, Alfredo; Del Valle, Ramona – 1983
This guide contains six elementary grade units which focus on environmental concepts considered of major importance by the agricultural personnel of the Dominican Republic. Each of the units shows a cumulative and sequential building of these concepts. Unit 1 (grade 1) focuses on the basics of plant and animal differentiation and on the properties…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Ecology
Bathurst, Effie G., Ed. – 1943
This 1943 National Education Association yearbook was written to teach rural educators about conservation education in the United States. The general purposes of the book are: (1) to describe the major problems of conservation education; (2) to give specific illustrations of what specialists believe rural schools should teach; (3) to present…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Community Education, Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment)
Peer reviewedHendrickson, Kenneth E. – OAH Magazine of History, 1991
Reviews two documentaries produced by the U.S. government: "The Plow That Broke the Plains" (1936) and "The River" (1937). The first examines soil erosion in the Great Plains; the second considers Mississippi River usage. Narrates storylines and explains initial film criticism. Highlights the films' effectiveness for teaching…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Documentaries
Download full textEmily Hall Tremaine Foundation, Inc., Hartford, CT. – 1994
This learning guide on conserving limited resources is part of a series of learning guides developed for competency-based adult consumer and homemaking education programs in community colleges, adult education centers, community centers, and the workplace. Focus is on the connections among personal, family, and job responsibilities so that these…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Conservation Education
DeVito, Alfred; Krockover, Gerald H. – 1981
The purpose of this handbook is to present information about energy and to translate this information into learning activities for children. Chapter 1, "Energy: A Delicate Dilemma," presents activities intended to provide an introduction to energy and energy usage. Chapter 2, "What are the Sources of Energy?" provides…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Coal, Conservation Education, Depleted Resources
