Oil Spill Clean Up
by Cheryl Johnston
This engaging lesson places an emphasis on how oil adversely affects the environment and animal habitats. Students complete a hands-on activity to replicate an oil spill and then develop a presentation to demonstrate what they observed and reflect on the effects a cleanup can cause.
Lesson Grade Level
5th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Ox3ok2AN-kvc61bpqlyE3Wv5i3Ws67ZD/edit?u…Related Content
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