| Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time |
Detective |
Friday, 05 July 2024 |
| Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target |
Change-maker |
Friday, 05 July 2024 |
| Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes |
Change-maker |
Friday, 05 July 2024 |
| Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
Analyst |
Friday, 05 July 2024 |
| Run an assembly about food waste at your school |
Communicator |
Friday, 28 June 2024 |
| Get the lowdown on the lunches - interview kitchen staff |
Communicator |
Friday, 28 June 2024 |
| Carry out a campaign to inform staff and pupils about the importance of classroom layout to keep the heating running efficiently |
Change-maker |
Friday, 21 June 2024 |
| Design posters to remind pupils to not waste food |
Communicator |
Friday, 21 June 2024 |
| Understand how our carbon emissions cause the Greenhouse Effect and Climate change |
Explorer |
Friday, 21 June 2024 |
| Introduce a policy on switching off lights, computers, and other information technology equipment |
Change-maker |
Friday, 14 June 2024 |
| Learn about where our electricity and gas comes from and their impact on the environment |
Explorer |
Friday, 14 June 2024 |
| Turn the school heating down by 1°C |
Change-maker |
Friday, 24 May 2024 |
| Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy |
Communicator |
Friday, 24 May 2024 |
| Investigate how the school's hot water is heated |
Detective |
Friday, 24 May 2024 |
| Pupils talk to the school caretaker about improving heating controls |
Communicator |
Friday, 24 May 2024 |
| Learn about appliances that use energy at home and school |
Explorer |
Friday, 24 May 2024 |
| Run a campaign to switch off electrical equipment overnight |
Change-maker |
Friday, 17 May 2024 |
| Investigate the school's thermostats |
Detective |
Friday, 17 May 2024 |
| Students and staff create a holiday switch off checklist |
Change-maker |
Friday, 17 May 2024 |
| Watch an animation about renewable energy |
Explorer |
Friday, 17 May 2024 |
| How does a heat pump work? |
Explorer |
Friday, 10 May 2024 |
| Analyse your school energy use - review heating timings |
Analyst |
Wednesday, 17 April 2024 |
| Planet vs. Plastic. |
Explorer |
Wednesday, 17 April 2024 |
| Talk to the caretaker about turning off the heating and hot water in the school holidays |
Communicator |
Wednesday, 17 April 2024 |
| Measure classroom temperatures |
Detective |
Wednesday, 17 April 2024 |
| Review and reflect/ Follow up check |
Analyst |
Wednesday, 17 April 2024 |
| Campaign for a meat-free day of school dinners |
Change-maker |
Tuesday, 16 April 2024 |
| Use appliance monitors to understand the energy use of individual appliances |
Detective |
Monday, 15 April 2024 |
| Work with your Caretaker to change the morning heating start time |
Change-maker |
Monday, 15 April 2024 |
| Save energy in the kitchen in Food Technology |
Change-maker |
Friday, 05 April 2024 |
| Pupils meet the Business Manager to discuss the school's energy usage and bills |
Communicator |
Thursday, 21 March 2024 |
| Do a creative activity themed around energy saving |
Communicator |
Monday, 11 March 2024 |
| Hold a sustainable travel theme day |
Change-maker |
Monday, 11 March 2024 |
| Create an energy saving display |
Communicator |
Thursday, 08 February 2024 |
| Conduct a transport survey |
Detective |
Thursday, 08 February 2024 |
| Take longer term action to promote sustainable and energy saving travel to school |
Change-maker |
Thursday, 08 February 2024 |
| Write a policy on transportation to school |
Change-maker |
Thursday, 08 February 2024 |
| Create an Energy Mascot for your school |
Communicator |
Thursday, 08 February 2024 |
| Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |
Change-maker |
Wednesday, 07 February 2024 |
| Campaign for a meat-free day of school dinners |
Change-maker |
Wednesday, 07 February 2024 |
| Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off |
Change-maker |
Wednesday, 07 February 2024 |
| Analyse how much greenhouse gas is being produced by your school's food waste |
Analyst |
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 |
| Analyse community use of your school buildings |
Analyst |
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 |
| Run a regular assembly about saving energy |
Communicator |
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 |
| Invite in an expert |
Explorer |
Tuesday, 27 June 2023 |
| Find out why food waste is bad for the planet |
Explorer |
Friday, 23 June 2023 |
| Learn about Community Energy |
Explorer |
Friday, 23 June 2023 |
| Find out about innovative renewable energy ideas |
Explorer |
Friday, 23 June 2023 |
| Are heat pumps the answer? |
Explorer |
Friday, 23 June 2023 |
| Run an assembly about the high carbon commute |
Communicator |
Friday, 09 June 2023 |
| Watch an animation about renewable energy |
Explorer |
Friday, 09 June 2023 |
| Take longer term action to promote sustainable and energy saving travel to school |
Change-maker |
Wednesday, 26 April 2023 |
| Turn off the heating for the summer |
Change-maker |
Friday, 31 March 2023 |
| Do a creative activity themed around energy saving |
Communicator |
Monday, 27 March 2023 |
| Conduct a transport survey |
Detective |
Monday, 20 March 2023 |
| Hold a sustainable travel theme day |
Change-maker |
Monday, 20 March 2023 |
| Understand how our transportation choices impact the environment |
Explorer |
Monday, 20 March 2023 |
| Create an energy saving display |
Communicator |
Thursday, 02 March 2023 |
| Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off |
Change-maker |
Thursday, 02 March 2023 |
| Campaign for a meat-free day of school dinners |
Change-maker |
Thursday, 02 March 2023 |
| Write a policy on transportation to school |
Change-maker |
Thursday, 23 February 2023 |
| Fight food waste at home |
Home learning |
Thursday, 02 February 2023 |
| Work with your Caretaker to change the morning heating start time |
Change-maker |
Friday, 16 December 2022 |
| Find out exactly how much food your school is wasting |
Detective |
Friday, 16 December 2022 |
| Turn the school heating down by 1°C |
Change-maker |
Friday, 16 December 2022 |
| Find out about oil and its impact on the environment |
Explorer |
Wednesday, 30 November 2022 |
| Investigate the school's thermostats |
Detective |
Wednesday, 23 November 2022 |
| Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |
Change-maker |
Wednesday, 12 October 2022 |
| Thermometers are put in each classroom to monitor room temperature |
Detective |
Monday, 05 September 2022 |