This progress report summarises the outreach session held on 29 April 2025 at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Panglima Adnan, an elementary school Malaysia’s Port Dickson District.

The session engaged 50 students in learning about microplastic pollution through interactive demonstrations and creative drawing activities, fostering awareness of environmental stewardship in a fun and engaging way.

Figure 1. Young participants eagerly listening and asking questions during the explanation session on plastic and microplastic pollution.

Figure 2. Group photo of all 50 students, their guiding teachers, and facilitators—a meaningful day of environmental learning and inspiration.

Figure 3. Students observing microplastics through a microscope for the first time—an eye-opening experience that sparked curiosity and awareness.

Figure 4. Friendly competition in progress: students taking part in a fun quiz to test their understanding of microplastics and environmental care.