Green Schools: Plastic Fantastic?

Today 1st and 2nd Class watched some videos on YouTube about the impact plastic is having on our environment. The children were shocked to see the amount of plastic in the ocean.

We talked about how we can make small changes that help the environment. For example – using a reusable water bottle, saying no to clingfilm and tinfoil, and avoiding excessively packaged foods.

Here are some links to make you think!

Ocean Rubbish – Behind the News

The Zero Waste Lifestyle (Irish Times)

A Plastic Ocean Official Trailer