Worksheet

Pesky Plastics: The Problem with Plastic

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What can happen to the environment if plastic continues to pollute it? Learners read about the implications of plastic on health, water, and nature in a two-page reading passage. After they finish reading, they work on six comprehension questions that address the key terms in the paragraphs.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Pair with your lesson on pollution or when preparing for Earth Day
  • See if kids can come up with their own ways to prevent pollution and protect with the environment
  • Have kids prepare their own presentation for other classes instructing them not to use as much plastic
Classroom Considerations
  • Focuses on San Francisco's water
Pros
  • Comprehensive and educational for learners of all levels
  • Provides an answer key for the questions
Cons
  • None
Common Core