A new action in environmental education
International Journal of Development Research
A new action in environmental education
Received 27th March, 2019; Received in revised form 25th April, 2019; Accepted 20th May, 2019; Published online 30th June, 2019.
Copyright © 2019, Kaique Soares Souza et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
This work shows two actions of the Environmental Education group (EE) FISHERMEN OF DREAMS, in two schools of the city of Manaus / AM. Through the knowledge acquired in the graduation FISHERMEN OF DREAMS, leads to sustainable practices for young students of elementary school. Working with children is divided into teams with specific themes that cover current EE themes such as: Water Uses, Water Pollution, Water Scarcity on the Planet, Solid Waste Management, Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling, Toys with recycled materials, Renewable Energies and Sustainable Practices such as herb and vegetable gardens. And the themes were divided according to the complexity of the theme and age group. The actions showed that the children had knowledge in the subject, probably due to the easy access to the media.