Green Week
Jan
31
Green Week: February 1st – February 5th
Take up our Green Week challenge and become a Green Stevenson Pirate!
Monday “Makin’ It Green Monday”
- The Challenge: Reduce lunch waste for a week at school
- Bring reusable lunch containers
- Save uneaten food and bring home
- Second Challenge: Can you be a Green Pirate for a week
Tuesday “Talkin’ Trash Tuesday”
- The Challenge: Can you separate good trash from bad trash?
- Set up a recycling center in your home. Different bins of glass, paper, plastic, and aluminum.
- Set up a composter for your good trash.
- Know the difference between good trash and bad trash.
Wednesday “Walkin’ Wednesday”
- The Challenge: How much energy can you save in your home?
- Walk to school today
- Turn off lights when you leave a room
- Turn TV off
- Instead of watching TV, play a board game, read a good book, take a walk
Thursday “Turnin’ Off Thursday”
- The Challenge: How much water can you conserve today?
- Take a 3 minute shower
- Turn off water when you are brushing your teeth
Friday “Reusin’ Friday”
- The Challenge: How many things can you recycle and reuse?
- Donate, give, or trade your books, clothes, toys, CDs, game, etc.
- Reuse the other side of paper for coloring or notes
