September 2, 2018
Kids Against Plastic Grill supermarket boss
When Amy and Ella grilled Iceland supermarket boss about its use of plastic packaging.
September 2, 2018
Puffin carrying plastic
The Shiant Isles are home to large populations of seabirds, including thousands of Puffins, Guillemots and Razorbills found on the cree slopes of the island Garbh Eilean. The islands are…
September 2, 2018
Microplastics found in mussels
September 2, 2018
Albatrosses are ingesting plastic
Concerns about plastic pollution and specifically how it is affecting the health of Albatrosses. A short film made by Blue Planet II.
September 2, 2018
6 Reasons not to buy bottled water – film
As part of our Clear Plastic UK project inspired by the UN's Global Goals we have been learning about the environmental and social impact of our use and abuse of…
September 2, 2018
Drones used in fight against plastic pollution on UK beaches
A new initiative is combining drones, tidal studies and navigation technology to try and work out where the millions of tonnes of plastic we dump in the sea ends up.…
September 2, 2018
Interesting’ Facts and Information about Rays and Skates
What's the difference between a 'ray' and a 'skate'? Find out with this intere'sting' non-fiction poster. Credit: The Deep, Hull.
September 2, 2018
Investigating Plastic Pollution – The Basics
An excellent video by Algalita a non-profit organisation dedicated to the protection of the marine environment. The video covers plastic (as a material) the issues associated with plastic pollution, and some…
September 2, 2018
KS2 Writing Ideas
A KS2 lesson guide to develop writing skills within a range of different text types, including: poetry, persuasive writing, newspaper articles and more. Curriculum coverage NC references Write accurately, fluently, effectively and at…
September 2, 2018
The UN Global Goals
A lesson guide that introduces the UN Global Goals as a stimulus for learning about environmental and humanitarian issues, leading to the pupils thinking about they can contribute towards the…
September 2, 2018
Trash Islands
A lesson that uses research about the Great Pacific Trash Island (gyre) to investigate the effects of plastic pollution. Curriculum coverage KS2 Science Working scientifically reporting and presenting findings from enquiries…in…