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SIFE Project - Dangers of Plastic Bags
- 1. How Plastic Bags Affect Us
- 3. CLEAN BEACH!
- 6. What Can You Tell Me? Plastic bags take around 300 years to degrade. They break down into tiny toxic particles that contaminate the soil and waterways. Plastic bags are now one of the top 12 items of debris most often found along coastlines The making of plastic bags worldwide uses over 12 million barrels of oil per year.
- 7. In the United States, more than 1,000,000 plastic bags are thrown away per minute.
- 8. That’s 16,666 bags every second!
- 9. Plastic Bags Not Only Affect Humans…
- 11. HOW WOULD LOVELACE FEEL?
- 12. What Are Your Ideas?
- 13. We Can Do It Together! Thanks for listening! Now lets go save the environment!
Editor's Notes
- 1. Allow a couple students to raise their hands and answer this question.2. The next two slides show a clean beach then a polluted beach to have visual to go with pollution.
- “Well today we’re going to talk about plastic bag pollution”
- Information from: http://www.googobits.com/articles/1604-plastic-bag-pollution.html
- This information from: http://environment.about.com/od/recycling/a/reusablebags.htm
- “But they also affect” –click-
- “animals all around the world”
- “Just remember students, when you throw away a plastic bag instead of reusing them, how would Happy Feet’s Lovelace feel?”
- Ask the students what ideas they have for stopping the pollution and use of plastic bags.Relate to the clipart. Get them to connect with the images.Tell them that you have a surprise and they can decorate their own new burlap bags if they promise to use them instead of plastic bags.