Game
Carbon footprint of my day
- ages 10–15
- 45 min
Students calculate how their daily routines impact carbon dioxide emissions.
Steps
- Students log a typical day: transport to school, diet, device screen time, shower duration.
- Using an educational carbon calculator, they compute their approximate carbon footprint.
- In small groups, they compare emission averages.
- Each student picks one tangible lifestyle pledge to reduce their footprint for a week.
Tip: Reputable environmental education charities provide kid-friendly carbon footprint calculators.