Plastic Pollution
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Around Earth Day, I stumbled on the book One Plastic Bag and was intrigued by the concept of creating items from plastic bags. I built a unit from it that lasted for six days.
A series of six lessons on plastic and the environment.
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Type
Lesson
Grade level
1st-3rd
Time needed
6 days
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Objectives
Use calculations and graphing to make predictions about plastics
Understand the history of plastics
Understand what a biochemist does
Activities
WATCH 7 VIDEO LINKS
READ 1 BOOK RECOMMENDATION
MAKE 2 CRAFT PROJECTS
RESEARCH 1 RESEARCH PROJECT
CALCULATE 1 MATH EXERCISE with GRAPHING