Ocean Plastic Project:
Article #1
Article #2
You and your team are environmental activists and are trying to warn people about the overuse of plastic and how it is affecting wildlife. You will create a poster with your team on a google doc to be placed on buildings along the coast of Southern California. Your goal is to inform the public and motivate them to stop using plastic waste. Your poster should include each bullet of information below with at least one picture per bullet. You may do additional research, but the two articles (see above) will help you get started. I included what article to read for each bullet. Take screen shot of completed work and upload in performance task.
Article #2
You and your team are environmental activists and are trying to warn people about the overuse of plastic and how it is affecting wildlife. You will create a poster with your team on a google doc to be placed on buildings along the coast of Southern California. Your goal is to inform the public and motivate them to stop using plastic waste. Your poster should include each bullet of information below with at least one picture per bullet. You may do additional research, but the two articles (see above) will help you get started. I included what article to read for each bullet. Take screen shot of completed work and upload in performance task.
- Amount of trash thrown away and the percent of trash that is plastic. (Article #2)
- How ocean plastic is affecting wildlife such as sea turtles, birds, and fish. (Article #1 provides statistics and Article #2 provides a description.
- Describe the water bottle problem. (Article #2)
- Provide tips to reduce plastic waste. (Article #2)