ACTIVITY 5: TYPES OF PLASTICS WORKSHOP

This workshop was inspired by the Bloom School Box scenario Growing plastic & new life for plastic

The aim of this activity is to realized that plastics has a number printed, normally at the bottom. Students already know that the number are from 1 to 7 by thanks to this workshop they will realized which are the most common types as well as the most common use for each.

Furthermore, they perfomed a simple experiment to take conclusions about density, taking the density of water as reference.

Worsksheet types of plastics identification and density measurement

07 types of plastics workshop de Laura Fdez Alonso

Looking for the number printed at the bottom

Taking notes according the worksheet

Testing density