First introduced to grocery stores in the late 1970s, the plastic bag soon became popular for its handles and strength. Yet controversy surrounds these one-time use containers. Through the story One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia and art experiences, students envision a new, useful purpose for this casually discarded resource.#MakingStoriesVisible #LessonPlan #Follett