Trapping Trash

An Educator's Guide to Marine Debris.

This lesson plays on students’ creativity by asking them to design a machine that collects debris in the ocean without impacting wildlife.

An Educator's Guide to Marine Debris was designed as a stand-alone teaching tool or to supplement lessons for educators in both formal and informal settings. Appropriate for students grades K-12, with a focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) objectives.

Lesson Plans
Marine Debris Topics:  
• Solutions  
Audience:  
• Grade K-2  
• Grade 3-5  
• Grade 6-8  
• Grade 9-12  
NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas:  
• ESS3: Earth and Human Activity  
• ETS1: Engineering Design  
Subject:  
• Math  
• Earth Science  
Special Categories:  
• Spanish  
• Models  
Last updated Thu, 05/02/2024 - 02:01 pm EDT