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Open
Your Eyes to Litter, Vol. 1 is 24 pages and designed
for use with grades K-3. It helps kids understand
the difference between intentional litter (which they
know is harmful) and accidental litter (which happens
unintentionally, but is still harmful). A Teacher's
Guide for this book is available as well.
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Open
Your Eyes to Litter, Vol. 2: Our Littered Past
works well with grades 4-6, is 36 pages, and helps
kids see that ever since people have lived together
in groups, dealing with their litter and waste has
been an issue. This learning tool travels from prehistoric
times to the present and illustrates for the reader
many of the reasons for our waste problems. It also
shares what caring individuals and groups are doing
to help. A Teacher's
Guide for this book is available as well.
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Open
Your Eyes to Litter, Vol. 3: Think Before You Toss
is 22 pages and is designed with grades 4-6 in mind.
This booklet describes the ways trash can be handled
when properly disposed of: it is recycled, goes to
a landfill, or is burned in a resource recovery facility.
Each trash disposal option is explored individually
and is accompanied by fun activities for kids to do.
The booklet also emphasizes the option of re-using
things that aren't needed anymore and encourages everyone
to think before they toss. A Teacher's
Guide for this book is available.
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Open
Your Eyes to Litter, Vol. 4: Open Your Eyes to Litter
in a Watershed is 36 pages and is geared toward
students in kindergarten through third grade. The
booklet focuses on how illegal dumping and littering
affect watersheds. Also, Open Your Eyes to Litter
in a Watershed addresses PA Department of Education
Environment & Ecology Academic Standards as follows:
------ > 4.1.4
Watersheds and Wetlands
------ > 4.2.4 Renewable
and Nonrenewable Sources
------ > 4.3.4 Environmental
Health
------ > 4.8.4 Humans
and the Environment
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Working
Together to Fight Littering and Illegal Dumping
This booklet was created by PA CleanWays with funding
support from the PA Department of Environmental Protection
(DEP) to increase public awareness and involvement
about working with law enforcement to fight littering
and illegal dumping. The booklet gives basic enforcement
information that will be helpful to citizens wanting
to work with enforcement agencies to address the problem.
Additional funding support was provided by the PA
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR).
(This book may also be downloaded in Adobe Acrobat/.pdf
format for no charge on our Publications
page.)
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Cleaning
Up Your Neighborhood and Keeping It Clean!
This booklet was written by
PA CleanWays volunteers and staff who have successfully
tackled large cleanups in their communities and beyond.
Based on proven PA CleanWays strategies, this booklet
may be used as a guide to build a solid foundation
for your own cleanup. Funding support for this booklet
was provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental
Protection (DEP). (This
book may also be downloaded in Adobe Acrobat/.pdf
format for no charge on our Publications
page.)
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Tools
for Change
Have
you ever wanted to tackle a trash issue in your community,
such as illegal dumping, littering, open burning or
the stockpiling of waste, but have not known where
to begin?
PA
CleanWays, recognizing this all-too-common situation,
has created Tools for Change. It's an easy-to-use
guidebook that begins with examples of real people,
both young and old, who saw the need for change and
did something about it.
Often they were amazed at the difference they made
by just taking one step at a time.
(This book may also be downloaded in Adobe Acrobat/.pdf
format for no charge on our Publications
page.)
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