Year 1

How are people protecting the oceans?

In this lesson we are going to be learning about different ways people are protecting the ocean. We will be looking at initiatives that the government has introduced in the United Kingdom to make a difference to plastic waste. Then we will be looking at what other people are doing around the world to protect our oceans and marine life.

Year 1

How are people protecting the oceans?

In this lesson we are going to be learning about different ways people are protecting the ocean. We will be looking at initiatives that the government has introduced in the United Kingdom to make a difference to plastic waste. Then we will be looking at what other people are doing around the world to protect our oceans and marine life.

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Key learning points

  1. Exploring the role of NGOs in protecting the oceans
  2. Case study of sea turtles and how people are protecting them in Indonesia

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3 Questions

Q1.
1) What is human activity?
Correct answer: Human activities are all the things we do in our life.
Human activities are things we don't do.
Q2.
2) Is oil in the ocean dangerous for our marine life?
No
Correct answer: Yes
Q3.
3) What is coral bleaching?
Correct answer: When a coral becomes stressed and changes colour to white.
When a coral changes shape.
When a coral dies.

3 Questions

Q1.
1) What is human activity?
Correct answer: Human activities are all the things we do in our life.
Human activities are things we don't do.
Q2.
2) Is plastic harmful to our marine animals?
No
Correct answer: Yes
Q3.
3) Can I tidy up the beach?
No
Correct answer: Yes