Second Grade

Unit 1 | Activyty 8

Activity 8: Seeking Solutions to the Problems
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Irrigation pipe for Parthenium argentatum [at] Continental, Arizona. Image courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, American Environmental Photographs Collection [reproduction number, AEP-AZS29]

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Plains farms need trees : Trees prevent wind erosion, save moisture ... protect crops, contribute to human comfort and happiness / J. Dusek, [between 1936 and 1940]. Image courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Work Projects Administration Poster Collection [reproduction number, LC-USZC2-815 DLC]

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SCHOOL CHILDREN TESTING WATER FOR PURITY, 1972. US National Archives & Records Administration, Item from Record Group 412: Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1944 - 1989 [electronic resource]

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STUDENTS PICK UP TRASH ALONG ROADSIDE, 1972. US National Archives & Records Administration, Item from Record Group 412: Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1944 - 1989 [electronic resource]

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LOCAL RESIDENTS HELP TO FILL CLYDE KEPLEY'S SANITARY LAND FILL, 1972. US National Archives & Records Administration, Item from Record Group 412: Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1944 - 1989 [electronic resource]

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KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL DAY. GIRL SCOUTS REMOVING LITTER FROM SALINAS, 1972. US National Archives & Records Administration, Item from Record Group 412: Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1944 - 1989 [electronic resource]

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