Action Changes Things

Elementary school kids in Ontario set up science-fair displays with practical ideas for tackling problems like excess garbage, bullying, student stress and processed food.

They made buttons bearing inspirational quotes, planted vegetable seeds and signed petitions to join David Suzuki’s Blue Dot campaign, saying that people deserve to live in healthy environments.

They put any garbage from their “litterless lunches” on a blue circular tarp in the foyer, a visual accountability metaphor to not cover the Earth in trash.

They tweeted and blogged and vlogged and selfied — finding ways to digitally invoke the theme of “Together we create change”. Read more here!