Our biggest product that lasted throughout Project WOW was creating ABC books about Rachel Carson. Here are some excerpts from our books, along with some of the pictures we drew.
A
is for Animals. Rachel wanted to
save all animals from pesticides and pollution.
Animals drawn by Katelyn.
B is for Bees. Before Rachel helped, bees were dying from pesticides and pollution.
C is for Cows. Cows were being affected by pesticides in their food and water.
Cow, drawn by Miles.
D is for Ducks. Ducks were dying as a result of pesticides.
E is for Eggs. Due to the pesticides, egg shells were thinner and even broke when a
bird would sit on them.
F is for Food. All types of food are affected by pesticides and pollution.
G is for Geese. The homes of geese were being polluted.
H is for Horses. Horses were getting sick when their food was affected by pesticides.
Horse, drawn by Nichole
I is for Insects. Insects were one of the pests that pesticides were meant to kill.
Insects, drawn by Drew.
J is for Johns Hopkins. Rachel went to college at Johns Hopkins University .
K is for spiders that were Killed. Pesticides caused spiders to die.
Spider killed by pesticides, by Ben.
L is for Lions. Lions were dying as a result of pesticides and pollution.
M is for Microscope. Rachel lived to study organisms using her microscope.
N is for No pesticides. Rachel Carson led the fight against pesticides.
O is for Oil. Oil is a form of pollution that affects ocean animals.
P is for Pollution. Pollution can be stopped if people work together to get rid of it.
Q is for Question. Rachel liked to question different things that people put into the
environment.
R is for Rachel Carson. Rachel was an author, an environmentalist, a zoologist, a
scientist, and a doctor.
S is for Silent Spring. Rachel's most famous book was called Silent Spring.
Silent Spring, by Sam
T is for Taking chances. Rachel took a chance by telling people that pesticides were
bad for the environment because most people were in favor of them.
U is for Under the Sea-Wind. Rachel's first book was Under the Sea-Wind.
V is for Vegetables. Vegetables were one of the main types of food that were being
affected by pesticides.
W is for the World. Rachel saved the world from pesticides and pollution by writing
her book Silent Spring.
X is for eXamine. Rachel took a closer look and examined what else besides pests
were dying from pesticides.
Y is for Young. Even young people can save the earth.
Z is for Zebras. Zebras were affected by pesticides.
Animals drawn by Katelyn.
B is for Bees. Before Rachel helped, bees were dying from pesticides and pollution.
C is for Cows. Cows were being affected by pesticides in their food and water.
Cow, drawn by Miles.
D is for Ducks. Ducks were dying as a result of pesticides.
E is for Eggs. Due to the pesticides, egg shells were thinner and even broke when a
bird would sit on them.
F is for Food. All types of food are affected by pesticides and pollution.
G is for Geese. The homes of geese were being polluted.
H is for Horses. Horses were getting sick when their food was affected by pesticides.
Horse, drawn by Nichole
I is for Insects. Insects were one of the pests that pesticides were meant to kill.
Insects, drawn by Drew.
J is for Johns Hopkins. Rachel went to college at Johns Hopkins University .
K is for spiders that were Killed. Pesticides caused spiders to die.
Spider killed by pesticides, by Ben.
L is for Lions. Lions were dying as a result of pesticides and pollution.
M is for Microscope. Rachel lived to study organisms using her microscope.
N is for No pesticides. Rachel Carson led the fight against pesticides.
O is for Oil. Oil is a form of pollution that affects ocean animals.
P is for Pollution. Pollution can be stopped if people work together to get rid of it.
Q is for Question. Rachel liked to question different things that people put into the
environment.
R is for Rachel Carson. Rachel was an author, an environmentalist, a zoologist, a
scientist, and a doctor.
S is for Silent Spring. Rachel's most famous book was called Silent Spring.
Silent Spring, by Sam
T is for Taking chances. Rachel took a chance by telling people that pesticides were
bad for the environment because most people were in favor of them.
U is for Under the Sea-Wind. Rachel's first book was Under the Sea-Wind.
V is for Vegetables. Vegetables were one of the main types of food that were being
affected by pesticides.
W is for the World. Rachel saved the world from pesticides and pollution by writing
her book Silent Spring.
X is for eXamine. Rachel took a closer look and examined what else besides pests
were dying from pesticides.
Y is for Young. Even young people can save the earth.
Z is for Zebras. Zebras were affected by pesticides.