Detective

Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school

Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time

Design and carry out an experiment to monitor the variation in classroom temperature across a 7 day period

Energy audit of the school kitchens

Energy audit of the school science labs and design technology workshops

How much food is your school wasting?

Investigate heat loss in your school with a thermal imaging camera

See where the heat energy is escaping from your school

Investigate how much energy families use at home

Investigate how the school's hot water is heated

Investigate the school's thermostats

Investigate whether the the school's heating and hot water is switched off during the school holidays

Measure classroom temperatures

Monitor light levels in classrooms

Monitor whether adults and pupils are wearing warmer clothes inside the school building during winter

Monitor whether electrical appliances and lights are left on or on standby after school.

Monitor whether outside doors and windows are closed during cold weather

Thermometers are put in each classroom to monitor room temperature

Use appliance monitors to understand the energy use of individual appliances

Other (please specify)