This reading and study guide will help an individual student or group of readers understand the non-fiction title "Tracking Trash: Flotsam, Jetsam, and the Science of Ocean Motion" by Loree Griffin Burns. Designed to be read as part of a weather/climate unit in middle school science class, the guide encourages close reading, but also emphasizes the science of ocean currents, measurements of latitude and longitude, and the computer technology scientists use to monitor and predict ocean events. St