https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s Made with the help of a typing monkey en-us 2020-03-18 07:12:06 UTC 2025-10-22 14:56:57 UTC hello@padlet.com joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464046296 2020-03-18 07:17:24 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464046296 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464046483 1. Worldwide, 13,000-15,000 pieces of plastic are dumped into the ocean every day.]]> 2020-03-18 07:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464046483 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464046736 2. Every year, 6.4 million tonnes are dumped into the ocean. This is the same as 3,200 kilometers of trucks each loaded with garbage.]]> 2020-03-18 07:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464046736 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464047075 3. At least two-thirds of the world’s fish stocks are suffering from plastic ingestion.]]> 2020-03-18 07:18:38 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464047075 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464048399 2020-03-18 07:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464048399 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464049993 4. There are 5 ocean gyres in the world where plastic gathers due to current circulation. These gyres contain millions of pieces of plastic and our wildlife feed on these grounds.]]> 2020-03-18 07:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464049993 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464050680 5. It can take anything between 20-1000 years for a plastic bag to break up. I mean break up as they break up into smaller pieces. They don’t break down and those that do, break down into polymers and toxic chemicals.]]> 2020-03-18 07:23:52 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464050680 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464052228 6. It is now believed that there are 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic debris in the ocean. Of that mass, 269,000 tons float on the surface, while some four billion plastic microfibers per square kilometer litter the deep sea.]]> 2020-03-18 07:26:03 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464052228 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464062082  7. Shoppers worldwide are using approximately 500 billion single-use plastic bags per year. ]]> 2020-03-18 07:38:48 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/464062082 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/465799482 8. Half of the 300 million tons of plastic produced each year is used only once.]]> 2020-03-19 07:22:36 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/465799482 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/465800104 9. More than 40% of plastic is used to create packaging, including the hundreds of billions of plastic bags used around the world.]]> 2020-03-19 07:23:38 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/465800104 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/465806940 10. It takes plastic a very long time to breakdown in the ocean. Even then, it continues to break up into smaller and smaller fragments. Pieces from a one-liter bottle can eventually end up on every mile of beach on every continent.]]> 2020-03-19 07:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/465806940 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/465809511 11. About 70 percent of debris in the ocean sinks to the bottom. Ecologists and oceanographers have speculated there may be underwater trash heaps beneath the middle of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. A racing boat captain first discovered the patch during a yachting race.]]> 2020-03-19 07:37:43 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/465809511 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/465813929 12. Of the 260 million tons of plastic the world produces each year, about 10 percent ends up in the Ocean, according to a Greenpeace report (Plastic Debris in the World's Oceans, 2006). Seventy percent of the mass eventually sinks, damaging life on the seabed.]]> 2020-03-19 07:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/465813929 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/465823738 13.  Production increased exponentially, from 2.3 million tons in 1950 to 448 million tons by 2015. Production is expected to double by 2050.]]> 2020-03-19 07:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/465823738 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/483683817 This is Jim I made him out of plastic do you like him?]]> 2020-03-31 07:26:24 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/483683817 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/483688215 I also made a space ship out of plastic.]]> 2020-03-31 07:29:10 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/483688215 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/485873887 Posters that Lee made

https://www.canva.com/design/DAD3Dg_4Ers/QxyLfgX2KrQYgXTvYqzTZw/view?utm_content=DAD3Dg_4Ers&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=publishsharelink

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https://www.canva.com/design/DAD3DHpbKJU/DUWjXaupVTA6JBOR-mojWg/view?utm_content=DAD3DHpbKJU&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=publishsharelink]]> 2020-04-01 06:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/485873887 Georgiehi https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/490271805 Benjamin made an EPIC Kahoot we hope that the Kahoot can teach children about plastic pollution. ]]> 2020-04-03 04:42:53 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/490271805 Georgiehi https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/490272329 George made a scratch game yeah but i don't thin you can play it because he cant share it and the only outer way of to play is he would have to give you his scratch username and password so yeah.]]> 2020-04-03 04:43:59 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/490272329 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/519179667 I also made a train witch is also EPIC! we hope by making thing out of plastic bottles we hope that we can encourage children that plastic does not only have one use then thrown away.]]> 2020-04-21 04:27:35 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/519179667 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/519186509 2020-04-21 04:34:18 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/519186509 joshuab9 https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/522140726 We were going to do a beach clean up but because of Covid-19 the beaches have been closed so the virus can not spread. Please stay indoors and wash your hands for twenty seconds a day.   ]]> 2020-04-22 07:10:27 UTC https://padlet.com/joshuab9/6ji8wdntwl0s/wish/522140726