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October 2 - October 23, 2019
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Mariam Doumbouya

WSHS Period 10 AP Environmental Science

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 355 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    420
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    14
    organic meals
    consumed
  • UP TO
    70
    plastic straws
    not sent to the landfill

Mariam's actions

Water

Say No to Plastic Straws

An estimated 71% of seabirds and 30% of turtles have been found with plastics in their stomachs. When they ingest plastic, marine life has a 50% mortality rate. By asking for no straw when placing a drink order, I will keep 5 plastic straw(s) of out of the ocean each day.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Health

Exercise Daily

Exercise is a great stress blaster! I will exercise for 30 minute(s) each day.

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Food

Choose Organic Ingredients

I will enjoy 1 meal(s) cooked with organic ingredients each day.

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Health

Happiness

I will write down three things every day that I am grateful for, or send one email every day thanking or praising someone.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Participant Feed

Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Exercise Daily
    How can you incorporate other personal values (like quality time with friends or spending time in nature) into your exercise routine?

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    Mariam Doumbouya 10/11/2019 10:27 AM
    I will take the long way home from the bus stop.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Health Happiness
    How does/can practicing gratitude keep you centered and motivated to work for a better world?

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    Mariam Doumbouya 10/10/2019 11:02 AM
    I've been going on a lot of walks, spending more time outside and it's really nice.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Water Say No to Plastic Straws
    What single-use items (e.g. straws, coffee cups, vegetable bags, plastic bags) do you regularly use? What could be substituted instead?

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    Mariam Doumbouya 10/10/2019 11:01 AM
    Instead of using a plastic Kroger bag, I used a paper one.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Food Choose Organic Ingredients
    It is often said that “you can’t feed the world with just organic food.” What is your response to that statement?

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    Mariam Doumbouya 10/05/2019 1:51 PM
    Today I ate a fruit breakfast!