• Do you want to teach your students how to reduce the human impact on the Earth?
• These NGSS lesson plans will help students learn about how people's use of plastics impacts the environment.
• This resource has seven lessons.

Lesson 1: What Impacts Do Humans Using Plastics Have on Our Environment?

Lesson 2: Positives and Negatives of Plastics

Lesson 3: Plastics in Our Daily Lives

Lesson 4: A Call to Action: How Can We Reduce the Amount of Plastics Using in Our

Classroom, School, or Community?

Lesson 5: STEAM Activity - Building an Animal or Plant out of Plastic Waste

Lesson 6: Review of the Four Spheres

Lesson 7: Other Human Impacts on the Earth

• Included are a standards poster, photos for stimulating discussion, task cards with QR codes, links to data, an informational article about plastics, animal reports, note-taking sheets, 13 essential vocabulary cards, and more!

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