HOMES at Home Be a Great Lakes Hero Episode 2
Be a Great Lakes Hero! Stop Marine Debris
Today is the second in our series of fun-filled, family-friendly videos, jam-packed full of Great Lakes fun facts, activity suggestions for your family, and daily challenges.
Today, Michigan Sea Grant Extension Educator Meaghan Gass teaches us about the Great Lakes and how we can help protect the Great Lakes by learning to STOP marine debris! Our challenge for the day is to create a T-Shirt bag.
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Some websites that Meaghan mentions:
Reusable Bag instructions: https://thethingswellmake.com/recycle...
NOAA Students for Zero Waste Week: https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/educatio...
The week was postponed until Fall 2020, but there are still many helpful resources.
Link to Plastics 101: http://bit.ly/Plastics101
MI Sea Grant Marine Debris Page: https://www.michiganseagrant.org/topi...
Alliance for the Great Lakes Adopt-a-Beach: https://greatlakes.org/get-involved/a...
Clean Ocean Clothing: https://cleanoceanclothing.com/
The shirt I was wearing: https://cleanoceanclothing.com/collec...