Science fair: Which shopping bag is strongest per gram? (ages 10–16)
A fair-test experiment comparing failure load and load-per-gram for five bag types, linked to published reuse break-even data.
Ages 8–11
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Science fair: What happens to plastic, paper and ‘compostable’ packaging over eight weeks? (ages 10–16)
An eight-week degradation trial in soil, water, sunlight and dark, with a photo log and an honest discussion of the ‘450 years’ myth.
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Convince your parents: 12 conversation cards
Twelve printable cards, each with a claim a child can make, the evidence sentence with its source, a reply to objections and a family…
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30-day Swap Challenge: day-by-day tracker
One swap a week for four weeks plus a wild-card, with daily ticks, weekly ‘did it stick?’ checks and grams avoided at the end.
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Where does my plastic go? An explainer for ages 8–11
One bottle, four endings, and the answer to ‘if we recycle it, why is it still a problem?’, with six sourced facts.
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School pledge: Starter, three-item and Plastic Clever tiers
Ready-to-sign pledge text for a class or school in three tiers, mapped to the Plastic Free Schools and Plastic Clever Schools targets.
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Letter template: asking the head teacher, principal or canteen for change
A one-page, fill-in-the-blanks letter with sourced facts, a menu of specific asks and an offer to help, plus a catering-company version.
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Poster: The five Rs, in the right order
Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rot on one A3 poster, with the one number that explains why recycling comes fourth. Scalable vector graphics (SVG) editable.
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Ocean Wise: Ocean Plastic Education Kits (grades 3–12)
Bilingual (English and French) educator guides and student workbooks, seven lessons per kit for elementary, middle and high school, 2024 edition.
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Keep Scotland Beautiful: Live Lesson on plastic pollution
Recorded live lessons for Early Years to secondary, with infographics, a sea-turtle game, a comic template and a campaign letter.