6th Grade Environment & You Research Module

Step 1: TASK

Congratulations! You have just received your acceptance letter to Environmental University. In order to be enrolled in their prestigious environmental science program, you must submit a portfolio. This portfolio needs to include a feature newspaper article and an editorial. The feature newspaper article must be about an environmental issue of your choice. In the editorial you will take a stand and express your opinions about that environmental issue. Good Luck!

Possible Topics

Beach Erosion Soil Erosion Water Pollution
Air Pollution Oil Spills Deforestation
Energy Conservation Chesapeake Bay Issues Other (see your teacher
if you have another idea)

Plan out your project

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Questions or Comments? Please contactVictoria Pennington, Megan Brice, and Nicole Davis
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