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Mrs. Stevenson's Compost Club and Green Team
Step 1: Perform a Baseline Assessment Mrs. Stevenson's Compost Club and Green Team Ortega Elementary Pacifica Step 2: Create an Action Plan to obtain GSS certification 5th Grade Leadership Projects- Compost Club and Green Team Mrs. Stevenson's Compost Club and Green Team Ortega Elementary Pacifica Step 3: Complete the Action Projects identified in your Action Plan (must do at least one) Cafeteria clean greens to backyard compost bins Mrs. Stevenson's Compost Club and Green Team Ortega Elementary Pacifica Step 4: Do a Follow-up Assessment and Report on the actions taken by your class to conserve resources and reduce C02e Leftover Salad Gets Second Life as Compost Mrs. Stevenson's Compost Club and Green Team Ortega Elementary Pacifica Step 5: Celebrate and Share your project(s) Compost Club eats the Fruit of their Labor! Mrs. Stevenson's Compost Club and Green Team Ortega Elementary Pacifica Waste Free Wednesdays and the Weekly Green Ticket Raffle Mrs. Stevenson's Compost Club and Green Team Ortega Elementary Pacifica Leftover Salad Gets Second Life as CompostJune 5 2020 Each week we diverted about 1 bucket of salad bar scraps and created new soil for our school. SummaryIn addition to diverting salad bar scraps, fifth graders also taught lower grade classes about composting and why it is important. MetricsTheCompost Club diverted 12 lbs of clean greens from the cafeteria each week. 108 Pounds of Compostables Diverted from School Waste Stream between January 6th 2020 and March 13th 2020 Do you want to do this project with your class? |
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