Mission 3

How do scientists work to protect our earth?

Task 5: Citizens for the Planet Earth 

Citizens for Planet Earth is an educational outreach campaign for the PBS series "Journey to Planet Earth" hosted by actor Matt Damon. 

1. Visit http://www.tryscience.org/csp/csphome.html

2. Do the quiz: Who Threw Out Aunt Emma’s Bug Spray

3. Click back to the original screen and click What’s Up in My Neighborhood. Before going "into the field" take a few minutes to read:

A Few Amazing Facts about Air Pollution

4. Then complete

Field Adventure #1: Who's driving through my neighborhood?

and

Field Adventure #2: What does my air look like?

5. Finally, check out 3 video clips of your choice from Journey to Planet Earth at:

 http://www.youtube.com/user/Screenscope

6. Post a comment about something you learned about protecting Earth. What is one small step you can take to be more environmentally conscious?