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 8/10 of the activities in the The BIG Question - How can switching off appliances help reduce our carbon footprint? programme
Complete the final 2 activities now to score 20 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.
19th
5
points
18th
Schools score points by recording their activities to investigate their energy use, learning about energy, and taking energy saving actions around their school.
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
Date | Points | Activity |
---|---|---|
05 Jul 2024 | 5 | Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes |
05 Jul 2024 | 5 | Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time |
05 Jul 2024 | 0 | Completed a programme |
05 Jul 2024 | 10 | Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target |
05 Jul 2024 | 10 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
28 Jun 2024 | 10 | Get the lowdown on the lunches - interview kitchen staff |
28 Jun 2024 | 0 | Completed a programme |
28 Jun 2024 | 15 | Run an assembly about food waste at your school |
21 Jun 2024 | 10 | Understand how our carbon emissions cause the Greenhouse Effect and Climate change |
21 Jun 2024 | 5 | Design posters to remind pupils to not waste food |