Ocean Garbage

Discussion Starters

High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

Students read about the environmental threats of ocean garbage. This lesson includes reading, vocabulary tasks, and discussion questions about ocean garbage.

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Focus

topic-based
4-skills
ocean
look / appear / feel
adjective vs. adverb
interpretive
productive
interactive

Vocabulary

debris
current
microplastic
the naked eye
ingest
hazard
plankton
malnutrition
entangle
nuisance
litter
sewer
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane