At Home Kid's Activity: Plastic Beach | Sailors for the Sea Powered by Oceana

While at the beach, children can dive deeper into the plastics issue by looking for smaller pieces of plastic, also known as microplastics. In a small designated area along the wrack line, students use a sieve to sift through sand to find and identify microplastics. These findings highlight how larger items (i.e. plastic bottles) break down into smaller and smaller pieces. Download Sailors for the Sea Powered by Oceana’s Plastic Beach kid’s activity: https://bit.ly/2ZAY6w0