by Alice | Oct 15, 2024 | Educator Resource
From contact lenses to medical tubing to single-use disposable yogurt containers, plastics are ubiquitous in our daily lives. But how wisely are we using these durable, versatile materials produced from fossil fuels – a nonrenewable resource? In this activity,...
by Alice | Oct 15, 2024 | Educator Resource
A take-home worksheet for students to document the amount and type of trash they are using in their home over a week.
by Alice | Oct 15, 2024 | Educator Resource
Students will connect their personal consumer choices with the effects of marine debris on the marine environment. They will understand that plastics break into smaller pieces through photodegradation. They will create an aesthetically powerful personal mask from...
by Alice | Oct 15, 2024 | Educator Resource
Students connect their own consumer and community choices to the four sources of marine debris and design solutions to the marine debris problem.
by Alice | Oct 15, 2024 | Educator Resource
Students will connect their personal consumer choices with the effects of marine debris on the marine environment. They will understand that certain types of marine debris can entangle marine organisms, and that small pieces of debris are often ingested by animals....
