Did you know that marine debris is litter that ends up in our coastal waters?

Learn about marine debris and ways you can help keep the coast debris free!

#debrisfreeNC

Videos

Resources

• Debris Free NC Facebook Page
• Marine Debris Educator Resources: Guide with linked curriculums and lesson plans
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Marine Debris Program Videos
• NOAA Marine Debris Activities and Curricula
• Ocean Conservancy Outreach & Education
• Shelly’s Adventure! Short story by Kate Herring (World Oceans Day Contest Winner)
• Duke University Marine Lab- Marine Debris Curriculum for 4^th/5^th grades 
• NC Marine Debris Strategic Plan
• Marine Quest- Turtle Trash Collectors program
• MEdles: Activities promote reducing single-use plastics and proper recycling (available in English and Greek)
• National Marine Sanctuaries Marine Debris Resource Collection

Learning Pages