Clean Air Day Event Kit

June 2, 2021

 

June 2 – How to celebrate

Everyone’s schedules are different, whether you’re in a classroom or at home. It’s a flexible day – do what you want, when you want!

This year, we’re celebrating Clean Air Day at home.

The set of activities cover a range of ideas and goals to both keep kids active and offer hands-on learning.

View each activity using the link and info below. They’re all available to view online, or download and print.

Choose one, a couple, or all of the activities to try on June 2nd.

Upload a photo of you participating in an activity to social media #CleanAirDayMB2021 or let us know what activity you tried to be entered to win some great prizes – email katheryn@greenactioncentre.ca

The rest is up to you!

The schedule for the day is what you want to make it. Check out the activities and resources, and get creative

Activities

Need a physical copy? Send us an email to see if we can help you out. We’ve got a few kits available, and can mail it to you.
katheryn@greenactioncentre.ca 

Clean Air Day Pledge

What will you do for Clean Air Day?

Take a pledge >>

    Walk Across Canada

    Track your steps and see how far you can walk across Canada on your own, as a family or as a class!

    Download the Walk Across Canada activity >>

    Hit the Road: Stroll or Roll

    Go for a walk in your neighbourhood

    Get a guide >>

    Play Zone

    Run, jump, and romp with an obstacle course and DIY stilts.

     Get instructions >>

    Local Food = Cleaner Air

    Climate Change Connection shows us how eating food grown in Manitoba can make our air cleaner.

    Learn about local food >>

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    Fort Whyte Alive put together a scavenger hunt so you can learn about nature in your own backyard.

    Get the scavenger hunt >>

    Discover Wind Speed

    Learn how to measure wind speed on your own with Fort Whyte Alive

    Try the Beaufort Scale >>

    Make your own anemometer >>

      Reduce, Reuse, RECYCLE!

      Colouring and crossword puzzles to help you recycle everywhere.

      Wordsearch and colouring >>

      Air Quality & Pollution

      Air quality can be measured, and we use the Air Quality Health Index to understand it. 

      Watch air quality videos >>

        Air Pollution Experiment

        Find out what’s in your air!

        Do the experiment >>

        Having a Hoot

        with the Prairie Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre

        Keeping birds safe activity >>

        Watch the baby birds video >> 

        Clean AIr Day photo Challenge

        Join the Social Media Challenge for a chance to win a prize. Share your Clean Air Day on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter!

        1. Take a photo of one of the activities you do
        2. Post it using #CleanAirDay2021MB
        3. Tag @greenactioncentre

        Thank you to our Partners