What do You Know about Plastics?

As you know, plastics play a big role in our daily lives.

In fact, if you see around you right now, you can probably number five things made of plastic at least...

So, would you like to play a game related with plastics?

Task

• In group of three people, you will need to answer the following questions. You can find the answers in the following word cloud.

• What are plastics?

• What are the main types of plastics?

• What is the process of transformation of raw materials...into plastics called?

• What can we add to plastics during the manufacturing process?

• After that, write a sentences in your notebook explaining the meaning of every concept.

•  Watch the next video, and talk about it with your group classmates. What message do you think it has?

Hormigon un 15% más fuerte a partir de botellas de plástico usadas

.@MIT found a way to turn old plastic bottles into super strong concrete pic.twitter.com/fK10LGdhq3

— Belxab (@Belxab) 3 de noviembre de 2017

Imagine you are an engineer, could you give another use for the plastic waste?