Environmental education and waste electronics: Perceptions of high school of students of Soure, Pará, Brazil

Authors

  • Gizelem Kerolaine Carvalho Universidade do Estado do pará/Curso de Ciências naturais/Campus XIX
  • Mayara Silva do Espirito Santo Universidade do Estado do Pará/Campus XIX
  • Luciana Otoni de Souza Universidade do Estado do Pará
  • Victor Wagner Bechir Diniz Universidade do Estado do Pará/DCNA
  • Ronilson Freitas de Souza Universidade do Estado do Pará/DCNA/CCSE

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14808/sci.plena.2016.069918

Keywords:

Chemical education, Heavy metals, Environmental education

Abstract

Contamination of soils by heavy metals in urban center can be descendant of the discard of electronic trash deposited in unbecoming places. The present study had as object investigated the degree of knowledge of the first year high school students in public schools in the municipality of Soure, Pará. About the consequences of the contamination by heavy metals, when descendant of the electronic trash. The work was realized in three schools and enwrapped 337 student of first grade. The device of data collections used was the questionnaire the results to show that majority of involved students in this research have a restricted knowledge about the theme. Observed that from the intervention time the students back their attentions about the slowpoke metals and the conservation of the environment direct achieve a community more resistant.

Author Biographies

Gizelem Kerolaine Carvalho, Universidade do Estado do pará/Curso de Ciências naturais/Campus XIX

Licenciado em Ciências naturais com habilitação em Química, tem experiência em ensino de química

Mayara Silva do Espirito Santo, Universidade do Estado do Pará/Campus XIX

Licenciada em Ciências Naturais com habilitação em Química

Luciana Otoni de Souza, Universidade do Estado do Pará

http://lattes.cnpq.br/6702616296413504

Victor Wagner Bechir Diniz, Universidade do Estado do Pará/DCNA

http://lattes.cnpq.br/0843282364966827

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Published

2016-05-27

How to Cite

Carvalho, G. K., do Espirito Santo, M. S., de Souza, L. O., Diniz, V. W. B., & de Souza, R. F. (2016). Environmental education and waste electronics: Perceptions of high school of students of Soure, Pará, Brazil. Scientia Plena, 12(6). https://doi.org/10.14808/sci.plena.2016.069918

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 6 (2016): June/Junho 2016

Section

Jornada de TCC do Campus XIX/UEPA

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