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Announce for bins & Recycling Weigher (1) _________________ Weight math on the board (1) _____________________ Classrooms (2) _____________________ Main Office, Teacher’s Room (2) _______________________ Multi, Computer Lab & Admin wing (1) _______________________ Art room (1) ______________________________ Cardboard from Multi (2) ___________________________ **Bottles & Cans (4) ___________________________________
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12/5/13 Project Earth Agenda What is your carbon footprint? (online quiz) What can we do to reduce our carbon footprint? (discussion) Ideas for project to reduce our community’s carbon footprint. (class discussion)
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What is YOUR carbon footprint?
(How much CO2 are you putting into the atmosphere?)
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What is YOUR carbon footprint?
(How much CO2 are you putting into the atmosphere?)
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What is YOUR carbon footprint?
(How much CO2 are you putting into the atmosphere?) What can we do to make our carbon footprint smaller?
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What is YOUR carbon footprint?
(How much CO2 are you putting into the atmosphere?) How far away is our food coming from?
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What is YOUR carbon footprint?
(How much CO2 are you putting into the atmosphere?) How far away is our food coming from? On average, our food travels 2,000 miles from farm to table!
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What is YOUR carbon footprint?
(How much CO2 are you putting into the atmosphere?) How far away is our food coming from? On average, our food travels 2,000 miles from farm to table! That’s more than 640 tons of CO2 per person, per year!
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What is YOUR carbon footprint?
(How much CO2 are you putting into the atmosphere?) How far away is our food coming from? On average, our food travels 2,000 miles from farm to table! That’s more than 640 tons of CO2 per person, per year! What can we do to help lessen this impact?
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**Buy food that is grown locally!**
What can we do to help lessen this impact? **Buy food that is grown locally!** Farmer’s Markets in RI:
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Bring a bag, business card, or receipt that proves your were there.
Extra credit: Go to a store or market that sells local food & find five items that are produced locally. Bring a bag, business card, or receipt that proves your were there. Also a list of your local items.
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What are some project ideas for how to reduce our community’s carbon footprint?
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