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Happy World Bicycle Day 🚲🌎

Choosing to bike instead of drive can help reduce emissions, improve air quality, and support a more sustainable future. Even small changes in how we travel can make a big difference for the planet. 💚

June is National Indigenous History Month 🧡
This month is an opportunity to learn about and honour the histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada.
Explore our Indigenous education resources on the blog: https://greenlearning.ca/blog/environmental-justice/helping-educators-find-environmental-resources-to-honour-indigenous-history-month

Try our Home Energy Audit activity with your class ⚡🏠

Using the energy calculators on our website, students can investigate household energy use, calculate energy consumption, and discover ways to save energy at home. Find it here: https://programs.greenlearning.ca/course/home-energy-audit

A circular economy focuses on keeping products and materials in use for as long as possible through reusing, repairing, and recycling instead of simply throwing things away. Small changes can help reduce waste and support a more sustainable future. 🌎💚

Learn more here: https://programs.greenlearning.ca/course/what-is-a-circular-economy

💚♻️This Not That: Plastic Swaps Edition! Try making these simple swaps in your daily routine! For more ideas, check out our Eco 360 Program: https://programs.greenlearning.ca/eco-360

🌿 Learning doesn’t have to stay inside the classroom!
Outdoor learning can help students build curiosity, creativity, and a stronger connection to the environment 🌎 Check out our website for ideas to do with your class!

Happy World Bee Day! 🐝🌼
Today we’re celebrating the important role bees play in our ecosystems and food systems. From pollinating plants to supporting biodiversity, bees help keep our world thriving. Small actions like planting native flowers and protecting pollinator habitats can make a big difference. 💛

♻️ Can this be recycled?
Recycling isn’t always as straightforward as it seems 👀 Swipe through to test your knowledge and learn a few common recycling mistakes along the way!

Always make sure to check your community recycling guidelines before tossing something in the bin 🌎

✂️♻️ Looking for creative ways to reuse materials in your classroom?
Upcycling is a fun way to reduce waste while giving students a chance to get creative and think sustainably 🌎
Check out our Plastic Remake Activity to come up with some ideas for your class! https://programs.greenlearning.ca/course/plastic-remake