Year 7 Plastic Oceans by Machin Anderson

READ: Great Pacific Garbage patch

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Wiki page

BBC garbage patch vid

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(seen in class)

new 2014-15

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dutch lad clears up plastic

WATCH: How plastic gets in your food

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Old Newsround item on plastics

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Good for the basics

READ: Using less plastic.

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What are they doing in Penzance, Cornwall?

What is Boyan Slat doing?

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He has an idea. what is it?

UK bans microbeads

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What are microbeads?
What products are they in?
How do they get in the sea?
Why is this a bad thing?

Plastic swamps the beach

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What are the politicians doing?

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Can we tidy up the plastic?

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So you threw away that plastic bottle ....

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What the United Nations thinks

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WARNING: contains a stomach dissection of a bird to look for plastic!!

Here's a Greenpeace ad spoofing Coke. Is the plastic in the ocean coke's fault or ours?

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WATCH: Using less plastic

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What is iceland(the shop) doing?

plastic in the Antarctic

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Look how far plastic has got. Also look at all the other video links at the top of this page about plastic

Children taking action Hawaii against plastic

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How is plastic pollution affecting the future of our oceans?

What are the different ways we can clean up the plastic?

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A campaign group/ charity aiming to sort out the problem

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WATCH and READ: So many short news videos from the BBC!!

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Excellent variety

You have to write an answer to this: what is the worst effect of the plastic pollution of our oceans? (Give reasons for your answer and show you have thought about more than one point of view)

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Five ways to stop using so much plastic

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The plastics crisis is more urgent than you know. Recycling bottles won’t fix it

Giving up all plastic can be done

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Good to get an idea of how much plastic there is on our daily lives

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8 ideas better than just banning cotton buds

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full of suggestions...

Seen in class video

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3 ways plastic gets in the oceans

SEEN IN CLASS: What happens to the plastic you throw away?

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Good description of what happens to our rubbish

WATCH: Sky news report

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Plastic and the effects on human's health

WATCH: Research behind cleaning up the oceans

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how they surveyed the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

National geographic

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Good short video here about where plastic in the ocean comes from. Written article useful too

Ecobricks

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