the eco team k eeping things green
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The Eco Team k eeping things green. Where to begin. http://www2.keepbritaintidy.org/ecoschools/ Eco –committee Environmental Review – choose 3 focus areas Action Plan . Our three areas for action:. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
The Eco Team
keeping things green
Where to begin
http://www2.keepbritaintidy.org/ecoschools/
• Eco –committee • Environmental Review – choose 3 focus areas• Action Plan
Our three areas for action:
•Waste• School Grounds• Energy
EnergyWaterBiodiversitySchool groundsHealthy livingTransportLitterWasteGlobal citizenship
Waste:
• Bins – recycling , waste and compost• Bins labelled• Displays • Recycling other materials: batteries, clothes and newspaper• Compost (Compost Monitors)• Take part in Waste Watch Week• Lunchtime Crunchtime• Waste Watch Day• Phil the bag
School Grounds• Bird watch week• Wormery• Compost• Bird feeders• Bug hotel• Spring and Summer bulbs• Gardening
Energy
• Solar Panels • Posters• Switch off monitors• Switch off fortnight
Our Eco CodeEco-Code
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle is the thing to do, Everyone can do it, even me and you. Composting our vegetables, gives worms some food, Walking to school puts us in a good mood. Save energy by switching off lights, Eating healthily helps us sleep at night. Don't let the taps go 'drip-drop', Protect butterflies, bugs and bees, to help us grow our crops.
Linking with the Curriculum
• http://jointhepod.org/home• Campaigns link with curriculum (see guide on
pod)• Year 2 – Materials • Year 4 – Improving our Environment• Year 5 – Water• Spring term – whole school environment focus
Displays & Extras
Future plans
• Switch Off Fortnight (18th Nov – 1st Dec)• Normand Croft farm• Community allotments • Green Flag Award