​Each morning listen to announcements for important tips and information on how to be sustainable. Our focus this week is on REDUCING (from the 3R's). By reducing consumption and waste, we will have the greatest effect for sustainability.

Monday: Earth Day- wear green/blue, participate in clean-air walk at lunch and help beautify our community, reduce the amount of litter on our streets

Tuesday: Lights out- try to reduce your energy consumption- listen to important energy saving tips for ideas

Teacher challenge – Can you conduct your lessons with the lights out for an entire day? Conduct lessons that do not require electricity?

Student challenge- can you make it through the day without using energy? Could you make it through the day without recharging your phone?

Wednesday: Staff and students are invited to participate in the Amazing Earth Week Race at 12:50. Race around the school in groups of 2-4 and complete various outdoor challenges. Prize for the winning team!

Thursday: Water is a sustainable resource, respect and reduce your water consumption- listen to important energy saving tips for ideas

Afternoon literacy time on Thursday:

BLAST water trivia challenge- answer the questions without the use of technology. Most correct responses will be entered into draw for a prize.