Water Pollution in Brazil and California:

A Collaborative, Interdisciplinary Study

7) Target Population

a) Number of Participants: The project will involve:

Edenvale: 36 students of the 3rd through 6th grade and one teacher

Idalina: 96 students of the middle (8th) and high school ( 1st and 2nd); 11 teachers (3 of the art; 2 of the history; 2 of the chemistry; 1 of the physical; 1 of the English language: 1 of the Portuguese Language; 1 of the Biology).

b) Number of the beneficiaries:

The possible beneficiaries of this project are:

Community scholars, community, local and political society of the Sao Caetano do Sul and region.

Researchers of the University of Sao Paulo ( education and art and communication).

Other Brazilian public schools of the Sao Caetano do Sul region currently do not have the Internet but would like to become connected.

The rest of Edenvale school, its staff and students--particularly the 5th grade where water is a part of the science curriculum

Other schools and their teachers and students in the Oak Grove School District through presentation of the projects at the Blossom Valley Learning Consortium's annual Young Authors and Multimedia Faire.

The San Francisco Bay Area Schools who participate in the Joint Venture Silicon Valley Challenge 2000 Project.

The other students and school participating in the National Geographic Water Projects.

Once this is posted on the Internet....all schools, environmentalists,historians....virtually anybody will have access to our project structure and our results.

Sponsoring Organizations Major Goals and Short Description Specific Objectives Rationale Project Activities
Driving Questions Evaluation Estimated Timetable Estamated Budget Meet the Teachers
WATER POLLUTION HOME Multiple Intelligences Art Science/Math Social Studies
Language & Literature Data Collection Technology ASTL Presentation Training and Development
Outline for ASTL Conference Cartography Collaboration Links