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Keep Active by Advocating for the Environment from Home
Duration
1 - 2 hrs
How Often Is This Offered?
Daily
Age Range
- K - 2nd
- 3rd - 5th
- 6th - 8th
- High School
Help Required
Adult
Description
We hope you're healthy and staying safe! Below are some fun ways to keep busy at home by advocating for our environment. In difficult times like these, it's so important to keep focused on the things that are important to us our families, our community and our environment. Because, as one of our student Eco-Leaders told us recently, "The world is still going on even with this shelter in place put into our lives. I think we still need to keep going with our efforts for the environment just because once this is over, the environment is still here and we still need to take care of it. We still need to look after it."
What's Needed To Complete
Your computer and access to internet!
Special Requirements
None
How It Makes A Difference
In difficult times like these, it™s so important to keep focused on the things that are important to us our families, our community and our environment.
Instructions
Visit our site for details! Opportunities for You to Get Involved Right Now: Fun Ways to Engage with the Environment from Home: Explore the Captain Planet Foundation's Resources for Learning at Home Calculate your family's plastic footprint and learn to reduce it with rePurpose Calculate your family's water footprint including virtual water and learn how to reduce it with the Water Footprint Calculator Everyone's fashion decisions have an impact on the environment. Find out your impact with thredUP's Fashion Footprint Calculator. Have a group of incredible 5th graders teach you all about microplastics in their documentary, Microplastic Madness Take a virtual tour of Yellowstone Park Have fun with National Geographic Kids' content Complete an activity and home.
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