… Life … Students will record what type of plastic pollution they find in their community as they walk through their … type(s) of pollution found, identify its potential sources, and begin to think about local solutions to plastic … Science Standards, and align with several regional environmental action plans. Educators from New York who are …
Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic Curricula Chapter 02/07/2025 - 13:40
… Recycling in Your Community … Students will apply their acquired knowledge of different types of plastic and learn about which items are recyclable in their … Science Standards, and align with several regional environmental action plans. Educators from New York who are …
Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic Curricula Chapter 02/07/2025 - 13:42
… Plastic Pollution Policies … Communities across the world have implemented various policies to reduce the … of plastic pollution. Policies that aim to change personal and business use of disposable plastic items, in the forms … Science Standards, and align with several regional environmental action plans. Educators from New York who are …
Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic Curricula Chapter 02/07/2025 - 13:43
… … Students will learn about public outreach campaigns and the communication tools that are used to educate and … Science Standards, and align with several regional environmental action plans. Educators from New York who are …
Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic Curricula Chapter 02/07/2025 - 13:45
… How Does Plastic Get Into the Water? … In this activity, students will learn how plastic pollution that is in our communities and on our shorelines can end up in our lakes, rivers, and … Science Standards, and align with several regional environmental action plans. Educators from New York who are …
Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic Curricula Chapter 02/07/2025 - 13:47
… can become marine debris when it is swept up by stormwater and enters a sewer system that has outlets into local … have installed various forms of screens, nets, or other physical structures that capture trash and litter … Science Standards, and align with several regional environmental action plans. Educators from New York who are …
Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic Curricula Chapter 02/07/2025 - 13:50
… provides an opportunity for students to reflect on what they have learned through the curriculum, think critically … about their role in the issue of plastic pollution, and plan strategically to take action. “Plastic Pollution … Science Standards, and align with several regional environmental action plans. Educators from New York who are …
Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic Curricula Chapter 02/07/2025 - 13:51
… Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch … There is a great deal of information and misinformation about how much marine debris exists in … are some of the exaggerated claims that are identified by researchers in this article? How could the way marine debris …
Pacific Northwest Curricula Chapter 05/16/2024 - 12:25
… Where Did You Come From and How Did You Get Here? … Students construct models of ocean surface currents and winds to explain the dispersal of Japanese Tsunami Marine Debris (JTMD). Then they compare their model to those generated by researchers. Using a variety of video and photographic …
California, Pacific Northwest Curricula Chapter 05/16/2024 - 12:33
… are small pre-production pieces that are shipped around the world to factories that melt them to produce a variety of products. Pellets are often lost during transit, and because they float can be found throughout the ocean and … and send them to IPW for analysis and inclusion in the research project. This activity is available for Grades …
Pacific Northwest Curricula Chapter 05/16/2024 - 12:36
… Risk … Students use scientific models as a tool to evaluate the many kinds of risk tsunami marine debris poses. They … include rotating stations for focused, species-specific research and exploratory activities related to the issue of marine …
California, Pacific Northwest Curricula Chapter 05/16/2024 - 12:36
… Waste Audit … In this lesson, students will learn about the impact of school waste on the environment. They will use math to measure some/all of the waste produced in one day on campus, and brainstorm ways to reduce that waste. Additionally, …
California Curricula Chapter 05/16/2024 - 13:00
… Used to measure and maintain the 5-meter transect distance. Teacher Tip : If you have … debris and the possible impacts they could have on the environment. … Before the First Survey: Site Selection and …
07/20/2023 - 14:37
… Is there a unique or specific item you found during your survey? Students in Oregon and elsewhere have noticed high concentrations of unusual … the item's story in order to interrupt its path into the environment. Using your MDMAP survey data, you can use or …
08/15/2024 - 15:10
… Engineering is one of the most popular ways to engage students in project-based learning, and it is also one of many ways to generate solutions to the … they will consider how modern packaging is affecting the environment and what they can do about it. Plastic Pollution …
08/15/2024 - 15:11