Length of the activity: 15 minutes
Materials: None
Learning Objectives: Learning how to make a difference by making more ecologically friendly decisions
Students will learn about the impact that their purchasing habits have on the environment
Steps:
1. Ask students to brainstorm what ways can they reduce their carbon footprint.
2. As a group discuss the various points that the students have made.
3. Discuss together how feasible these activities are and how likely they are to implement them in their own lives
4. Wrap up by asking students what they have learned throughout the lesson and how they might change their behavior after they are more knowledgeable.
Ideas:
Eating less meat
Buying food locally
Taking public transportation
Buying sustainable products