The True Flag book

You area participant from the first Earth Day writing to your granddaughter about your experiences from that event. Use specific example, ideas and events as you explain to her what took place and the effects it had on the United States.
8 Paragraphs
Introduction
Conclusion
•Examine the ideas, goals and leaders from the five specific groups that contributed to the formation of the
first Earth Day. Assess whose ideas became the most important in the Earth Day events.
•Explain the three basic types of organizers for the first Earth Day. Assess the impact of the three levels of
organizing and how they influenced the event.
•Compare and contrast the events that took place during the first Earth Day. Include information from at
least three different places in your analysis.
•Examine and define the ideas for the speakers during the first Earth Day. Explain which ideas appealed to
which groups of participants. Assess which ideas lasted beyond the first Earth Day.
•Explain the creation of the new ecological infrastructure after Earth Day. Assess which results had the
largest effect on Americans.
•Assess how Earth Day changed the lives of at least three people. Explain how each improved the
environment after the first Earth day. Asses the lasting influences of their work.