On the Plastics Trail!Map Skills

1. Using the four figure grid reference 1307, locate an island that is fighting back against the plastic on the beaches and coastline.Location __________________________________________________________________Why do you think this area finds plastic on its beaches?

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___________________________________________________________________2. Using the six figure grid reference 152029 locate a city where the nature programme Blue Planet was produced and told the real story of plastic pollution in our oceans.Location __________________________________________________________________Although this city is not at the seaside, waste can still reach the sea. How could plastic waste reach the ocean from this city?

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Do you think waste that you have not recycled properly, or dropped, may have ended up in the ocean?___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________How does that make you feel? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What could you do to reduce the amount of plastic in the ocean?_________________________

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