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Ocean Plastics Unit (3-5)

Provided by: Ocean Wise
Lesson Plans Grades 3-5

Synopsis

  • This 6-lesson unit plan teaches students from grades 3-5 about the impacts of plastics on the ocean ecosystem and how they can help keep the oceans clean.
  • The resource includes a student workbook with questions and reflections related to plastic usage and its impact on the environment.
  • Students will get to see the Indigenous connection to nature through stories about the T'Sou-ke, Ahousaht, and Haida Nations' shoreline clean-ups.

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Subjects: Science
Authors: Ocean Wise
Region: United States, Global
Languages: English, French

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