Educator's Guide to Marine Debris: SE and Gulf of Mexico.

Reading and activity exploring the impacts of derelict fishing gear on whales and other marine mammals. 

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
Subject:  
• Language Arts  
• Earth Science  
• Life Science  
Audience:  
• Grade 3-5  
• Grade 6-8  
• Informal  
Marine Debris Topics:  
• Impacts  
Last updated Thu, 05/16/2024 - 01:17 pm EDT