Energy Saving

Turn it off when you have finished.

Television, computer, games, music….. .

Switch off lights in empty rooms.

Walk, cycle or use public transport whenever possible.

Ask to have low energy light bulbs in your room.

If you make a hot drink, put just enough water in the kettle.

Take quick showers instead of baths.

Put on a jumper on before asking for the heating to be turned up.

Reduce Recycle and reuse

Appoint an energy monitor for your classroom.

At the end of each session the energy monitor will make sure -

The lights are turned out.

The computers are switched off

Ask your teacher if your school can take part in the Sustainable Schools award scheme or the Eco Schools programme

Ask your teacher if you can compost waste from your classroom

Ask if your school will recycle the packaging from your lunches.

Activities