Unit Overview
Students consider the effects of plastics on the marine ecosystem and community as they engineer filters to reduce plastic waste entering the ocean.
Core Program Unit Components
We recommend one Teacher Guide per teacher, one Materials Kit per 30 learners, and a set of free digital student-facing resources for the Engineering Plastic Filters unit.
Program Components
- Print Teacher Guide
- Full-color, spiral-bound Guide, plus multiple sets of heavy-duty reusable color-print resources (such as cards, signs, and vocabulary and materials glossaries) for the class. Serves one teacher and 30 students.
- Materials Kit
- Includes materials to support 30 learners.
- Refill Kit
- Replenishes the consumable items from the Materials Kit.
- Digital Student-Facing Resources
- Includes student engineering notebooks and slides for class projection.
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