Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Solar Energy

go to http://www.erpsk12.org/

go to greyhound spotlight.  go to solar panel array.

How much energy was produced in March?  How many trees saved?  How many batteries?

How much energy was produced in April?  How many trees saved?  How many batteries?

Find today.  How much energy today?

What do you think about our solar panels?  How do you think kids should learn about them in school?



Monday, April 21, 2014

Footprint Blog

Google Carbon Footprint Quiz
Choose a quiz to take.
Examples http://footprintnetwork.org/en/index.php/GFN/page/calculators/
or http://www.nature.org/greenliving/carboncalculator/
if these sites are busy search for a different one.

Blog the following:
1. The url of your site as a link.
2. Is it a good site for you? Younger kids?
3. What is your footprint?
4. What are 3 ways (9total) to reduce your footprint in each of the following
               a) Yourself
               b) The School
               c) The Community

5. A paragraph about connections to the National Geographic Video.