Water

 

We need to protect and conserve our water-based ecosystems.
An ecosystem is an environment that interacts with the animals, plants and insects that live there, such as an ocean, forest, pond or desert. 

 

The oceans and us

Blue fish campaign

Plastic-free Jersey

Links with more information

   
Alternatives to single-use plastics This article will look at some of the solutions to plastic pollution. You will find out about different types of plastic and the term 'greenwashing'. More suitable for Key Stage 3 and 4.
Impact on the ocean World Ocean Day resources. Help your child to learn about how their actions affect the ocean and how that in turn affects them.
Oceans and plastic pollution A classroom resource from the World Wildlife Fund that enables pupils to explore the role of the oceans in our lives and why healthy oceans are so vital to our future.
The plastic issue Help your child to learn more about the plastic issue affecting our planet's oceans.
Plastic-free Jersey Plastic Free Jersey in an initiative that brings together individuals, groups, businesses and organisations to reduce the amount of plastic we use.
Connecting voices: a plastic free parliament A podcast from Jersey Youth Parliament's climate change campaign.
Water-saving tips and tricks An educational video teaching your child how to save water. YouTube video. Parent permission required.
Water Conservation Primary Resource A PDF that will give your child 25 ways to become a water hero.