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Blue - Ocean Guardians Preventing Plastic Pollution
Lesson9 of 9 in this unit
PrimaryYear 5 - 6EnglishLearning through filmScienceHumanities and Social SciencesEnvironmentalBiodiversityConservationOceansWater
Lesson Summary
In this Social Action lesson, students will view the ‘Plastic Addiction’ clip from Blue The Film and consider the impact that plastic has on the ocean as well as ocean and shore-dwelling creatures. Students will research and discover options to reduce plastic waste and improve the health of our oceans. Students will brainstorm how people can make small changes in their everyday lives to reduce plastic use, then inspire their school community to reduce their plastic footprint in a public presentation of their ideas.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- understand the reasons for reducing plastic in the ocean
- know about alternatives to plastic
- understand how to effectively communicate ideas.
Success criteria
Students can:
- name some alternatives to plastic products
- deliver a presentation about plastic alternatives to the school community
- show how they have the ability to create change.
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