Community Clean Up (Groups)
What's your essay about?
Type in the title of your essay.
Classroom provocations / discussion about different pollution issues
Can let the class choose their own methods of helping their community, either from provocations or from their own ideas
Start with Community walk around polluted areas (Parent volunteers or EA)
Research your topic
Write down the sources you will base your essay on.
Start with classroom based research
Guest speakers / field trips
Local news reports
Students find other methods to prevent pollution in their daily lives
Find places they can clean up
Can lead to letters written to city officials
Online articles
Concerns from students and community members
Interviews with parents or others in the community