This curriculum package for grades 3-5 consists of three items: The Adventures of Camouflage Kid video, the Cleaner Times with Camouflage Kid newspaper for students, and the Cleaner Times teacher's guide. The purpose of this package is to show how litter in the street can travel through storm drains and end up in New Jersey's waterways and along its beaches.

Highlights

• The teacher's guide, developed by teachers, includes a comic strip, word list, classroom exercises, background information and bibliographies

• The curriculum is available in English and Spanish and is free of charge.

• These materials, currently available through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, were developed in cooperation with NJDEP and other state and local agencies in New York and New Jersey

Target Audience(s)

General public, educators of students in grades 3-5

Additional Information
US Environmental Protection Agency
Communications Division
290 Broadway
New York, NY 10007
Phone: 212-637-3671
Fax: 212-637-4445
www.epa.gov/region02/ee/