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LaL a bug a day.
The Challenge:
Use recycled materials to create a new, useful product. Keep a
homework log detailing your progress. Complete a class book
page.

Guidelines:
The Product:
The product you create MUST be made with materials that have
been recycled or you are reusing.
DO NOT go out and buy materials for this project. You may use
glue, tape, etc. that has not be reused, but your product should
be almost entirely made out of recycled materials.
The product you create MUST have a purpose or use.
This is YOUR project. Parents may help by collecting materials,
helping you research, etc. but the student must do the work.
You may do research online (with parent permission) for ideas.
Be prepared to share your new product with the class. You will
be expected to share the purpose of your product, the materials
used, and explain how the item was made.
The Homework Log:
You will be keeping a log of your work. Please write in it each day
detailing the work you did toward completing this project.
The Our Earth, Our Responsibility class book page:
You will complete your page of the class book following the
directions on the page. Your writing on this page should be neat,
complete, and edited for convention errors.
All parts of your project will be due on: ______________________
Guidelines
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Website Resources and Ideas for Materials

Recycle and Reuse Craft Websites:

http://spoonful.com/earth-day/earth-day-crafts

http://www.makingfriends.com/recycle.htm

http://spoonful.com/create/recyclable-crafts-gallery

http://www.planetpals.com/recycle_crafts_kids.html

http://www.babble.com/home/11best-recycled-crafts-for-kids/

This is just a few of the websites I found. There are many more out there.


Ideas for Recycled Materials:
Cans, clothes, bottles, plastic containers, buttons, twisty
ties, plastic grocery bags, straws, juice pouches, cereal
boxes, paper, pop bottles, and much, much more!



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Project Log
Name ____________________________________________________________________
Complete the log each night detailing what you did to
work on your project.
Date Time
Spent
Accomplishments:
what you did to work on your
project
Next Steps:
What do you plan
on doing next?
4/3/14

Example

20 min.
Today I searched the internet for
my project. There were a lot of
craft projects, but I needed
something that was useful. I
found a GREAT project that I am
looking forward to doing!
Tomorrow I am
going to look for
the materials I
need to do my
project.


























age 1
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Date Time
Spent
Accomplishments:
what you did to work on your
project
Next Steps:
What do you plan
on doing next?




































age 2
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A Book of Projects and Ideas
to Keep our Earth Clean and
Healthy!

Written by:

Publishing Date:
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Our Earth, Our Responsibility
Product Name: __________________________________________
Creator: _______________________________________________

Materials Needed:








Step-by-Step Instructions (use complete sentences):
1. ________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
2. ________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
3. ________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
4. ________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
5. ________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
One useful tip to help keep our earth clean and healthy:
___________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________

Illustration or photo of product.
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Our Earth, Our Responsibility
Project Score Sheet

1. Recycle and Reuse Project _____
_____ Project is almost entirely made out of recycled materials.
_____ Project has a use, purpose, or function.
_____ Effort shows in craftsmanship and complexity of product.
2. Project Log _____
_____ Log has been filled out daily
_____ Log shows effort in neatness and correctness of conventions.
_____ Log has thoughtful entries that show students progress toward
completion of the product.
3. Book Page _____
_____ Page is neat has been edited for correct conventions.
_____ Directions are easy to follow and complete.
_____ Materials list is complete.
_____ Complete sentences were used.

Scores:
1 Needs work in this area. 2 - Meets expectation 3 Exceeds expectation in this area
Our Earth, Our Responsibility
Project Score Sheet

1. Recycle and Reuse Project _____
_____ Project is almost entirely made out of recycled materials.
_____ Project has a use, purpose, or function.
_____ Effort shows in craftsmanship and complexity of product.
2. Project Log _____
_____ Log has been filled out daily
_____ Log shows effort in neatness and correctness of conventions.
_____ Log has thoughtful entries that show students progress toward
completion of the product.
3. Book Page _____
_____ Page is neat has been edited for correct conventions.
_____ Directions are easy to follow and complete.
_____ Materials list is complete.
_____ Complete sentences were used.

Scores:
1 Needs work in this area. 2 - Meets expectation 3 Exceeds expectation in this area
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