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2nd grade science worksheet on plastic pollution with text about ocean debris, harmed animals, and ways to help.
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End Plastic Pollution

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This printable science worksheet introduces 2nd graders to plastic pollution with age-appropriate informational text covering what plastic pollution is, how it harms marine life and birds, and actions to reduce plastic use. The lesson covers the 3 R's—Reduce, Reuse, Recycle—and includes facts about Canada's ban on single-use plastics. Ideal for environmental science units, Earth Day lessons, or reading comprehension practice.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Environment
Grade Level:
2nd Grade
Updated May 2026

Word Bank

  • bags
  • birds
  • break
  • carry
  • cheap
  • clean
  • huge
  • import
  • plants
  • rivers
  • rots
  • sign
  • single
  • straws
  • teacher

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