Archive for November, 2009

Raise Your Voice and be part of COP15

Who’s looking out for Peru at the December Climate Change conference in Copenhagen? Think Green Act Green. Find your voice and use it! http://www.youtube.com/cop15 Ms. Rumble. ********************************************** Submit your video now and contribute to a meaningful discussion about our world’s future. Suggestions to increase your chances of making the cut: Be Thoughtful: Climate change is [...]

November 14, 2009 · geyzagui · One Comment
Posted in: Connections to curriculum, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Video and Tip!

Here is this interesting video that I would love to share with the Think Green team: http://www.storyofstuff.com/ Also, when I go to WONG I always re-use my bags, both the plastic ones and the transparent ones that are for fruit  keeping them at home and taking them back to Wong. Just a suggestion to think [...]

November 14, 2009 · geyzagui · No Comments
Posted in: Connections to curriculum, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Organic Cotton

Follow these links to learn more about ORGANIC COTTON Organic Cotton Facts ©Organic Trade Association, Updated February 2009 Of all organic fibers, organic cotton is one of the most popular. Here are some facts about the growing organic cotton industry. Organic Cotton: For Clothing, Baby, Bedding and More by Collin Dunn, Corvallis, OR, USA This [...]

November 6, 2009 · geyzagui · One Comment
Posted in: Connections to curriculum, Events, Our Carbon Footprint

New Organic Cotton T-shirts

The Green Team is proud to present our Think Green – Act Green t-shirts!  A special thanks goes out to all those who participated in the t-shirt logo contest, and especially to fifth grader Frances Fischman for creating the winning design. If you want to learn about Organic Cotton visit the  “Oro Blanco” web site. Attention [...]

November 5, 2009 · geyzagui · One Comment
Posted in: Events

Students at FDR, make a difference!!!

“On Friday, Oct 30th FDR students made a choice to be generous and contribute to the preservation of the Peruvian Rainforest by donating money to be out of uniform while in school. This effort raised approximately 1000 Soles towards a very worthy cause. The Amazon Conservation Authority is an award winning and internationally recognized organization [...]

November 1, 2009 · geyzagui · No Comments
Posted in: Events

Healthy Oceans: I Fish

A call for action. Learn what this group proposes for the protection of their ocean. Watch the I Fish video and learn how important and fragile life is in the oceans and how it is connected to us humans. Healthy oceans: I Fish Video

November 1, 2009 · geyzagui · No Comments
Posted in: Connections to curriculum, Websites