Laws that prevent this type of contamination exist. Your task will be to work individually or in a group and review this issue. To be successful in this task you will have to write a well-written position paper analyzing the government public policy on lead, predicting better ways to prevent this type of intoxication and state your opinion on the veracity on the parents concern. Describe activities that you can do that will contribute to the prevention of lead poisoning. You will form groups of 4 or 5 individuals.
Team leader- coordinates the day s work with the teacher and team members.
Alternate team leader- substitutes for any of the above in case of absence. Using TIPS Internet Resource Site your group will conduct a preliminary search to find the answers to the public policy questions. Your team will research other sites suggested for information on your topic. Individual team members should bookmark as favorite any web sites that are important to the group. All team members will take an active role in this Quest and each student will receive a team grade as well as an individual grade.