These slides have been produced to support the Life Below Water learning unit. They can only be used with the main resource, which includes full instructions on how to use them with your class and a partner school.
Tackling plastic pollution through creativity and critical thinking Life Below Water Tackling plastic pollution through creativity and critical thinking www.britishcouncil.org/connecting-classrooms
Lesson 1: introduction https://plasticoceans.uk/the-facts/invasive-species/
LIFE BELOW WATER
EVERY YEAR 8 MILLION TONNES OF PLASTIC ARE DUMPED INTO OUR OCEANS
Photo: © Justin Hofman
Lesson 2: straws bags and bottle caps Image: flickr/ Mario Klingemann
https://tinyurl.com/yxdnypy6
https://www.tui.co.uk/better-world-detectives/
Lesson 3: plastic soup
The yellow dots indicate how waste from different countries is trapped by the ocean currents https://tinyurl.com/yxgss9c8
Lesson 5: problems beyond plastic Image: flickr/ Matt Kieffer
Lesson 6: how to tackle the problem Image: flickr
Lesson 9: taking action Image: Shutterstock
Lesson 10: reflection Image: Shutterstock
https://www.tui.co.uk/better-world-detectives/
www.globalcitizen.org