Unit 1: Introduction to Sustainability
Youth Eco‐Challenge Overview
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Terms 1 & 2 Every ?? Morning/afternoon Some excursions? Some excursions are all day?? Includes an overnight camp??
10 weeks
Term 1
Core Module
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9
Introduction to Sustainability Excursion (all day)? Energy Production and Use Reducing Energy Use Excursion: waste & water (all day)? Water Flowing Around Us Using Water Our Water Footprints Waste Not, Want No
10 weeks
Term 2
Eco‐Challenge
• Communication class
• Project management class
• Overnight Camp
Options:
Week 1 Introducing the Personal Eco‐Challenge Week 2 Project Design and Management Week 3 Organising Events Week 4 Leadership Skills Week 5 Publicity and Communication Skills Week 6 Calculating Results Week 7 Working on Project Week 8 Working on Project Week 9 Completion of Project Week 10 Celebration and Evaluation
• This project only needs your imagination and energy to succeed and make a difference!
• During the 2 terms we will be doing a group project.