Derelict Boats (Background)

Educator's Guide to Marine Debris: SE and Gulf of Mexico.
Unit 4 of Educator's Guide to Marine Debris in the Southeast and Gulf of Mexico

Brief reading about the risks and solutions of abandoned and derelict vessels, including an anecdote about locating and removing vessels in Georgia.

The Educator's Guide to Marine Debris in the Southeast and Gulf of Mexico is designed for educators in both formal and informal education situations. It is a regional introduction to three main categories of marine debris: litter; derelict or abandoned boats; and lost or abandoned commercial and recreational fishing gear. It is appropriate for grades 5-8.

Lesson Plans
Background for Chapter 4 of The Educator's Guide to Marine Debris in the Southeast and Gulf of Mexico
Special Categories:
Subject:
Language Arts, 
Social Studies, 
Earth Science, 
NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas:
Audience:
Grade 3-5, 
Grade 6-8, 
Informal, 
Marine Debris Topics:
Types and Sources, 
Impacts, 
Last updated Thu, 04/25/2024 - 11:23