Plastic Voyages
AFWA Inspires
Identify different forms of plastic debris and how they affect the health of marine populations. Then, develop solutions to prevent plastic debris from entering our oceans.
Additional Resources
Marine Debris Program - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Project WILD | Plastic Voyages - Texas Parks and Wildlife Education (Texas educators do the Aquatic WILD activity "Plastic Voyages.")
Article: Ocean Plastic is Creating New Communities of Life on the High Seeas
WILD Work Job Profiles and Videos
Materials Engineer
Materials Engineer https://bestaccreditedcolleges.org/articles/materials_engineer_job_description_duties_and_requirements.html
Materials Engineer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJlcLrlGvtw
Marine Meterologist
Oceanography and Marine Meteorology
https://www.imarest.org/membership/education-careers/careers-in-the-marine-profession/how-about-oceanography-or-marine-meterology
Recycling Coordinator
Recycling Coordinator: Job Description, Duties, and Salaries
https://bestaccreditedcolleges.org/articles/recycling_coordinator_job_description_duties_salary.html
In Step with STEM Resources
Ocean and WInd Interactive Map
https://aamboceanservice.blob.core.windows.net/oceanservice-prod/education/pd/oceans_weather_climate/media/ocean_and_wind_currents.swf
Ocean and Wind Simple Map https://www.aoml.noaa.gov/phod/soto/gsc/currents.jpg
