AIR QUALITY CHALLENGES

Teachers, parents, educators everywhere, pick 3 or more of your favorite activities from below and follow the steps with your pupils.

For every child who completes 3 or more challenges, we will plant one tree. Simply fill out the challenges form when you are done. Don’t forget to submit your evidence so we can plant those trees.

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Write an ode to pollen

Seasonal allergies can be a pain, but the pollen that is making you sneeze plays an important role in the ecosystem. Write a poem expressing how you feel about pollen.

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Check your pollen levels

Pollen is small particles made by plants. Some people are also allergic to pollen and high levels can make them sneezy. See what type of pollen is most common near you right now.

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Take the Arbor Day Challenge

This year is the 150th anniversary of Arbor Day! To celebrate this, we will plant 150 trees! Help us plant more trees by taking the Arbor Day Bonus Challenge!

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Radon Run game
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Play Radon Run

Learn about different air contaminants while you help the people of Airtown breathe better air in this educational game.

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Celebrate Earth Day!

Did you know that every year, 1 billion people do something for Earth Day? It’s important to take care of the environment for the health of both the planet and the people on it.

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air quality poster
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Make an air quality poster

There is so much in the air all around us and we want you to draw it! Let your imagination run free in your very own air quality poster.

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moldy bread
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Grow your own mold!

Mold spores are in the air all around us, and washing our hands helps to stop it from growing. In this experiment you will see how much bacteria can be passed onto the bread in different scenarios. 

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radon quiz
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Quiz yourself on radon

Answer the questions in the radon quiz at the end to see what you have learned. You’ll find out if radon is radioactive, about alpha radiation, radioactive decay and more!

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Girl drawing
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Make a radon poster

There is so much to learn about radon and we want you to draw it for us! Let your imagination run free in your very own radon poster.

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See invisible air pollution

This experiment will help us “see” air pollution. We will also be able to compare the air inside and outside. What do you think causes these differences? 

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