Going Green: Home and School Practices

What does 'going green' primarily mean?

• Painting everything green

• Taking care of the environment

• Eating only green foods

• Wearing green clothes

Which of the following is NOT one of the three Rs?

• Reduce

• Reuse

• Recycle

• Replenish

How can you reduce water usage at home?

• Taking longer showers

• Using more lights

• Taking shorter showers

• Leaving the tap running

What is an example of reducing electricity usage at home?

• Leaving lights on

• Using multiple bulbs

• Turning on all lights

• Using lamps with one bulb

How does Mr. Harry's family reuse clothes?

• Throwing them away

• Donating them to others

• Selling them

• Burning them

What is a creative way to reuse household items?

• Using them for crafts

• Burning them

• Throwing them in the trash

• Ignoring them

What can be recycled in Mr. Harry's community?

• Electronics

• Plastic, aluminum, and glass

• Clothes

• Food waste

How can students reduce pollution on their way to school?

• Walking or biking

• Taking a taxi

• Using a private jet

• Driving alone

What should you do with a water fountain at school?

• Take quick sips

• Avoid using it

• Leave it running

• Take long drinks

What should NOT be placed in the paper recycling bin?

• Old newspapers

• Cardboard

• Thin paper

• Staples