OBJECTIVE: To evaluate your own use of resources and impact on the environment.

DIRECTIONS:

1. Watch the video below about carbon footprints.

2. Complete one of the following carbon footprint calculators:

   1. • Option 1 is an interactive survey

      • Option 2 is a printable survey

3. Discuss your results with a friend, sibling, or your family. If you're feeling extra, share your results on social media (with parent permission) with the hashtag #mycarbonfootprint and tag @tustinmun on istagram. Or, email your results to Mrs. Zechiel at ezechiel@tustin.k12.ca.us

4. Make a list of FIVE things you and/or your family can do starting today to minimize your carbon footprint. Some ideas might include:

   1. • participate in "meatless Monday"

      • limit showers to 5 minutes

      • actively recycle

      • There are lots of suggestions for minimizing your carbon footprint HERE!