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Down the Drain

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Small bird on tree stump.

by Philipa Werry

Students at Wilford School in Petone were shocked to discover the amount of rubbish finding its way onto their local beach. Find out how they investigated the issue by using traps to collect the rubbish entering the stormwater system.

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Series: Connected 2017 Level 2 - Taking Action

Learning area: English, Science, Technology

Curriculum level: 2

Category: Non-fiction

Strand: Nature of science, Planet Earth and beyond, Nature of technology

Capability: Engage with science

In: Connected 2017 Level 2 - Taking Action

Publication date: November 2017

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