Step One: Earth Day Brainstorming

THINK: What are problems for each topic?

1 Land 2 Water

3 Animals 4 Trash

5 Air
 Step Two: Information About Your Invention
Which topic are you most interested in?
How could an invention help make it better?
Will your invention be…? (Highlight one)
Small
Medium

Large
Huge
Will your invention be…? (Highlight one)
Automatic (it works on its own)
Manual (it needs a human to make it work)

What do you need to make your invention? List everything below:

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Step Three: What does your invention look like?
1. Draw it on paper, or on your iPad.
2. Label important parts of your invention
 Earth Day Invention
Environmental Problem Research
About my 5 Statistics and Information
Environmental Problem
What is the problem? Search Google or other websites to find 5 useful
Why is it happening? facts about your problem.
Where is it happening?

Search Google - change air pollution to your problem:

● What is air pollution?
● Why does air pollution happen? / What causes air pollution?
● Where is air pollution bad? / Where is air pollution a big problem?

Good websites you can use:

https://www.nrdc.org/
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/
https://www.who.int/health-topics
https://www.britannica.com/
 ‭Earth Day Vocabulary Builder‬
‭Directions:‬‭Learn new words while you complete the project! Write down the word,‬
‭the Japanese definition, and an‬‭original‬‭example sentence using the word.‬

‭New Word‬ J‭ apanese‬ ‭Example Sentence‬

‭Defintion‬