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Plastic Pollution and You, Lesson 2.1 Recycling in Your Community
Background This lesson is part of the Plastic Pollution and You curriculum developed by the educators…

Plastic Pollution and You, Lesson 1.5 Developing a Position on Plastic Pollution
Background This lesson is part of the Plastic Pollution and You curriculum developed by the educators…

Plastic Pollution and You, Lesson 1.4 Plastic Pollution in Your Life
Background This lesson is part of the Plastic Pollution and You curriculum developed by the educators…

Plastic Pollution and You, Lesson 1.3 Types of Plastic
Background This lesson is part of the Plastic Pollution and You curriculum developed by the educators…

Plastic Pollution and You: Lesson 1.1 Activating Knowledge on Plastic
Background This lesson is a “foundational lesson” for the larger curricula, “Plastic Pollution and You” developed…

Lake Huron serves as a classroom for elementary students
By Brandon Schroeder | September 2023 What happened? Flapping their arms like migrating birds, excited students…

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