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Explore the world of plastics and synthetic materials with this comprehensive activity pack designed for English, EFL, ESL, and science or environmental lessons.
Perfect for busy teachers, this ready-to-go resource explores the environmental problems caused by plastics and synthetic materials, along with possible solutions.
What’s Included:
- 15 Printable PDF Pages: Packed with information and explanations on the problems caused by plastics, including:
- “Plastic discarded on the streets frequently finds its way into our oceans.”
- “Microfibers from synthetic fabrics enter waterways through washing machines, contributing to aquatic plastic pollution.”
- “Disposable plastic utensils and straws are rarely recycled, leading to increased landfill waste and environmental litter.”
- 15 Editable PPTX Slides: Ideal for PowerPoint presentations and digital lessons, these slides mirror the content of the printable pages for seamless integration into your teaching.
Content Highlights:
Problem Plastics Unveiled: A journey through time, from nature to synthetics.
Synthetic Materials Shaping Society: Explore how synthetic materials have transformed our world.
Matching Activity: Types of plastics and their origins, complete with an answer key.
Partially Natural-Derived Substances: Their characteristics, applications, and ecological effects.
Examples of Semi-Synthetic Materials: Detailed explanations and examples.
Multiple Choice Activity: Test knowledge on semi-synthetic materials, including an answer key.
Discussion Prompts: Five prompts with key points, vocabulary, relevant information, and sentence starters to facilitate student discussions. Example prompt: “Discuss the Main Sources of Plastic Pollution in the Oceans.”
This activity pack is designed to engage students with interactive content, deepen their understanding of environmental issues, and encourage thoughtful discussions on potential solutions. Ideal for English, EFL, ESL lessons, and science or environmental classes, this resource is a must-have for educators looking to provide a thorough and engaging learning experience on plastics and synthetic materials.
Get your students thinking critically about the impact of plastics on our planet and inspire them to be part of the solution!
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