Goingbacktoschoolisanexcitingtimebecauseeverything'snew—teachers,fellowstudents,supplies.However,it'snotverygreentobuyawholenewpackageofmarkerswhenlastyear'ssetworksjustfine.Inadditiontoreusingoldsupplies,we'vegotagreatlistofwaystobeasgreenascanbeinthenewschoolyear.
Rideyourbikeorwalktoschool.
Uselastyear'sschoolsupplies.
Buyacanvasandcardboardbindersinsteadofplastic.
Buyrecycledpaper.
Usereusablewaterbottlesinsteadofplastic.
Usealunchbox,notpaperbags.
Donatelastyear'sclothesinsteadofthrowingthemaway.
Buyonlinetoavoiddriving.
Buyorganicfood.
Turnyourcomputeroffwhenyou'renotusingit.
Decorateyourlunchbox.
Makeyourownbookmarks.
Organizeaclothesswapwithyourfriends.
Userefillablepensandpencils.
Reuseyourbackpack.Decorateitwithcoolpatches.
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