Learning Outcomes
By the end of this activity, learners will:
- Describe the amount of plastic waste currently found in the environment
- Identify the areas of environment most impacted by plastic waste
- Describe how plastic waste affects the land, air and water bodies
Curriculum Connections
AlbertaGrade 8 Unit E: Freshwater and Saltwater Systems
- 4 - Analyze human impacts on aquatic systems; and identify the roles of science and technology in addressing related questions, problems and issues
Grade 9 Unit C: Environmental Chemistry
- 1 - Investigate and describe, in general terms, the role of different substances in the environment in supporting or harming humans and other living things