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Boyen Slat - Ocean Clean Up​
This page includes 3 videos on this timely topic.

You can view the transcript with some extra information on key vocabulary phrases.
Key terms from the video:  
​Jellyfish,  Great Pacific Garbage patch,  5 ocean currents,  Gyres in the ocean,  Plankton, Centrifuge, Centrifugal forces, Withstand 5Gs, Trawl,  Epiphany, Prevention,  Education,  Profitable,  SCUBA diving,  Sell plastic, Stop damages,  Obstacle, Solution 

Play Jeopardy! on some of the key vocabulary!
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​The video below is an update 6 years after the first video.

​The video below has even more recent good news about the ocean clean up progress & a new organization called Team Seas.  Also, check out this positive news story on the clean up efforts.


​Find another video to watch below.
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    • Jane Elliott - A Class Divided Lesson on Discrimination
    • Malala Yousafzai - On Education to UN Youth Assembly
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