World Ocean Day - Secondary
These resources can be used to help celebrate World Ocean Day which was started to encourage people to unite and take action to protect and restore the ocean.
Some of the resources look at how changes in the climate affect the oceans, such as acidification, and the consequences for biodiversity. Others look at the importance of ocean currents, the role of sea ice in climate change, and the consequences of rising temperatures on coastal cities.
The effect of plastics on ocean dwelling organisms and the environment are also covered.
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Microplastics and the oceans
This Catalyst article looks at microplastics. Microplastics are tiny particles of polymer used in many products, they have been found to be an environmental pollutant especially in oceans.
This article is from Catalyst: Secondary Science Review 2016, Volume 27, Issue 1.
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Underwater Energy (14-16)
This resource looks at the key features, advantages and disadvantages of tidal power as an energy source. Students identify the features of a landscape which will maximise the effectiveness of tidal power, considering the ideal shape of the location, whether the machinery will interfere with other activities,...
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| Subject(s) | Science, Biology, Physics, Chemistry |
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| Age | 11-14, 14-16, 16-19 |
| Published | 2020 to date |
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| Direct URL | https://www.stem.org.uk/cxhoyc |
