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 3/10 of the activities in the The BIG Question - How can switching off appliances help reduce our carbon footprint? programme
Complete the final 7 activities now to score 110 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.
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
Date | Points | Activity |
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28 Oct 2024 | 30 | Upgraded computers |
28 Oct 2024 | 10 | Activated standby mode on computers |
18 Oct 2024 | 20 | Holiday turn off |
18 Oct 2024 | 20 | Holiday turn off |
15 Oct 2024 | 10 | Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off |
08 Oct 2024 | 10 | Review and reflect/ Follow up check |
08 Oct 2024 | 15 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
02 Oct 2024 | 15 | Understand how our carbon emissions cause the Greenhouse Effect and Climate change |
25 Sep 2024 | 10 | Understand your school's baseload |
25 Sep 2024 | 20 | Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |