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October 3 - October 24, 2018
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Renee Mitsunaga

Chamisa Elementary Green Team

"Teach students to Recycle Right and they will spread the word!"

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 61 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    4.0
    disposable cups
    not sent to the landfill
  • UP TO
    3.0
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill

Renee's actions

Waste

Skip the Straw

Plastic bags and small plastic pieces like straws are most likely to get swept into our waterways. I will keep 3 plastic straw(s) out of the landfill and ocean each day by refusing straws or using my own glass/metal straw.

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DAILY ACTION

Waste

Use a Reusable Mug

I will avoid sending 4 disposable cup(s) to the landfill each day by using a reusable mug.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Create Your Own Action

Recycle Fair & Fashion Show

Organize a community event! Inform as many people I can reach through my students and this event about ways in which to make art using recycled material.

COMPLETED 1
DAILY ACTION

Participant Feed

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    Renee Mitsunaga 10/20/2018 12:44 PM
    Used left over paint on paper from discarded braille books to make materials for collages.

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    Renee Mitsunaga 10/20/2018 12:42 PM
    Started a routine to pick up classroom recycle bins with students twice a week.

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    Renee Mitsunaga 10/20/2018 12:40 PM
    Made and put up posters to inspire students to create an outfit made from trash for a fashion show.

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    Renee Mitsunaga 10/20/2018 12:39 PM
    I am collaborating with the community to put on a recycle fair.

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    Renee Mitsunaga 10/20/2018 12:38 PM
    I am continuing to learn about ways to reuse trash for art projects with my students.