Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Girl Scouts: Plastic Bag Ban Project
DISCOVER
Get inspired by other girls:
- Girl Scouts push for plastic bag ban in Teaneck
- Girl Scout volunteers prepare free, reusable plastic bags as residents get ready for Silver City's plastic bag ban
Local Bag Bans & reuse programs:
- King County bag recycling - Bag your Bags, Bring 'em Back (Family Grocer is a participating store)
- Plastic Bag Bans and Fees (11 ordinances in Wash. State)
- Olympia Becomes 10th Wash. City to Ban Plastic Bags
- Seattle Public Bag Bag (July 2012)
- Seattle store owners say plastic bag ban causes more shoplifting
- Issaquah Voters Reject Bag Ban Challenge
- Issaquah's Bag Ban
- Kirkland latest city to ban plastic bags
- Shoreline city council approves plastic bag ban
- Bainbridge plastic bag ban
Research:
- Young Voices: How to Ban Plastic Bags in Your Community
- FAQ Portland's plastic bag ban
- Surfrider - Rise Above Plastic
- Save Our Shores - Ban Plastic Bags
- Wiki: Phaseout of lightweight plastic bags
CONNECT
Elect spokesperson.
Other jobs to do: presentation materials (posters, brochures, etc.)
Photos of bag litter.
TAKE ACTION
Contact / Present to city council.
Science: Astronomy, space
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Netflix documentaries:
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Rocks, Rock! - volcanoes, fossils, erosion
Start a rock collection. - ✓
Identify types of rocks: igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary.
Igneous: formed by solidification of molten rock, i.e., pumice, granite, basalt, obsidian
Metamorphic: formed deep in the earth by heat and pressure, i.e., gneiss, quartzite, marble, slate, soapstone
Sedimentary: formed by accumulation of sediments, i.e., limestone, coal, sandstone, shale, flint, iron ore
What is erosion?
What can prevent erosion?
Go on a rock hunt.
List particles and elements that make up soil in your land.
Where do soil ingredients come from?
What makes soil in different areas different?
Discover geology and paleontology careers.
What education or training do they require to do their jobs?
What other careers relate to studies of the earth?
How do volcanic eruptions impact people who live near volcanoes?
Iceland is experiencing its biggest continuous eruption in centuries
Japan could be destroyed within the next 100 years in giant volcanic eruption
What causes volcanic eruptions?
What happens during volcanic eruptions?
What does a volcano look like from above?
Volcano eruption as viewed from space
How are fossils made?
Identify types of rocks: igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary.
Igneous: formed by solidification of molten rock, i.e., pumice, granite, basalt, obsidian
Metamorphic: formed deep in the earth by heat and pressure, i.e., gneiss, quartzite, marble, slate, soapstone
Sedimentary: formed by accumulation of sediments, i.e., limestone, coal, sandstone, shale, flint, iron ore
What is erosion?
What can prevent erosion?
Go on a rock hunt.
List particles and elements that make up soil in your land.
Where do soil ingredients come from?
What makes soil in different areas different?
Discover geology and paleontology careers.
What education or training do they require to do their jobs?
What other careers relate to studies of the earth?
How do volcanic eruptions impact people who live near volcanoes?
Iceland is experiencing its biggest continuous eruption in centuries
Japan could be destroyed within the next 100 years in giant volcanic eruption
What causes volcanic eruptions?
What happens during volcanic eruptions?
What does a volcano look like from above?
Volcano eruption as viewed from space
How are fossils made?
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