Measure classroom temperatures to find out whether you should turn down the heating to save energy
Start a transport survey so that you can find out how much carbon your school community generates by travelling to school
You have completed 2/10 of the tasks in the The BIG Question - How can switching off appliances help reduce our carbon footprint? programme
Complete the final 8 tasks now to score 115 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
Complete our recommended activities and actions to score points, win prizes and start reducing your energy usage.
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Schools score points by recording their activities to investigate their energy use, learning about energy, and taking energy saving actions around their school.
Place | School | Points | Activity |
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4th | Malet Lambert | - | Switched off hot water at weekends |
4th | Malet Lambert | 30 | Switched off hot water in school holidays |
1st | The Snaith School | 30 | Switched off heating in school holidays |
4th | Malet Lambert | 20 | Holiday turn off |
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
Date | Points | Activity |
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23 Jan 2025 | 15 | Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy |
23 Jan 2025 | 15 | Pupils meet the Business Manager to discuss the school's energy usage and bills |
03 Dec 2024 | 25 | Hold an assembly to introduce your school to Energy Sparks |
02 Dec 2024 | 15 | Understand how our carbon emissions cause the Greenhouse Effect and Climate change |
02 Dec 2024 | 25 | Hold an assembly to introduce your school to Energy Sparks |
28 Nov 2024 | 10 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
14 Oct 2024 | 25 | Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |