Ocean Plastics
Ocean Plastics
Doug Allan is a natural history cameraman and presenter on programmes including Blue Planet. He is also one of our Upstream Battle Campaign Ambassadors. Having seen first-hand the impact that marine litter has on wildlife, he is passionate about raising awareness of the problem.
Doug hosted a series of live lessons on our YouTube channel to share his experiences and talk about his work to spread the word about the issue of marine litter.
Primary Schools
Classroom Resource to Accompany the Live Lesson - Primary
This resource is designed to support the live lessons with signposts to relevant resources, suggested activities to extend learning, ideas for action and suggestions of ways in which you can share your thoughts and findings.
Download the Ocean Plastics Classroom Resource.
High Schools
Live Lessons and Eco-Schools
Don't forget that taking part in any of our Live Lessons and the associated activities can be counted towards an Eco-Schools Scotland Green Flag Award.
Did you enjoy these lessons?
Then visit our homepage to see what's coming next and register to join in.
Or watch the recordings of these related lessons:
All our lessons on the Litter & Waste Topic. Includes experiments, workshops and guest speakers.
What are the problems and benefits of plastic? How did we end up having such a big problem with plastic? How scientists are working to solve the plastic pollution problem and how we can help.
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