April 1 - April 30, 2020
KCIA 8th Grade Green Team
Sacramento City Unified School District
To inspire youth through environmental education to take action and become a part of the global movement for a more sustainable planet.
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team impact
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UP TO1.0advocacy actioncompleted
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UP TO150conversationswith people
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UP TO52disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO6.0documentarieswatched
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UP TO482gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO1.0hourvolunteered
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UP TO2.0lightbulbsreplaced
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UP TO65meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO49milesnot traveled by car
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UP TO49milestraveled by foot
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UP TO750minutesspent learning
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UP TO680minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO660minutesnot spent in front of a screen
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UP TO2.0plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO14plastic strawsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO8.7poundsfood waste prevented
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UP TO626pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO1.0treeplanted
Team Feed
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April 30 at 12:42 PMLast Day!!! Many thanks to all the students who participated!
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April 27 at 3:26 PMModern food systems are based upon mass production, the use of GMOs and the mass acceptance of using chemical fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides. This process ultimately leads to the destruction of the soil and pollution of waterways and the ocean with nitrogen and toxic chemicals. Food sovereignty encourages community leadership in small...
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April 26 at 1:39 PM
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April 26 at 1:37 PMI am a firm supporter of home composting as an easy way to have a positive impact on the environment. I began years ago with just digging a 12 inch hole in the backyard to bury our fruit and vegetable waste. Three years ago we started a compost pile using a geo-bin and it has been amazing to see how the decomposers are naturally attracted to...
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April 24 at 8:24 PMGreat work, 8th Grade Green Team! Only 6 more days to go...If you haven't added actions lately, feel free to finish your one time challenges and choose more. Then spread the word about what you're doing with your family, friends and neighbors. A little inspiration can go a long way!!
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April 22 at 12:32 PMNot specifically, I don't really feel called to work on something specifically.
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April 22 at 12:26 PMThe ocean is Earth's life support. A large percentage of oxygen comes from the ocean. The ocean regulates our climate, absorbs carbon dioxide, and our security and economy requires healthy oceans because we need it. I can reduce waste, conserve water, Use less energy, and for people to fish wisely and not to throw trash into the oceans.
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April 21 at 12:24 PMPeople in richer countries eat more meat than people in other places because they like meat and since they have more of it, they eat more of it. Eating more meat affects the planet when they make greenhouse gases and cause global warming.
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April 17 at 5:16 PMGreat seeing all of the new team members...Welcome! If we check in on our dashboard and click on the button to complete our actions each day, we earn up to 35 points. If everyone remembers, that could be 500+ points for our team every day! Let's go 8th grade!
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April 16 at 8:27 PMSpending time outside enhances my sense of place by letting me discover my way around and remembering where to go next time I have to go somewhere.
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