A lesson guide to help encourage an understanding of the hazards presented to natural environments and living things by plastic pollution.

Curriculum coverage

KS1 Science

Working scientifically

• using their observations and ideas to suggest answers to questions
• gathering and recording data to help in answering questions

KS2 Science

Working scientifically

• using straightforward scientific evidence to answer questions or to support their findings
• identifying scientific evidence that has been used to support or refute ideas or arguments 

Learning objectives

Identify and describe hazards presented to natural environments and living things by plastic pollution