Started by students
in Cafeteria Culture's program at PS 15 in Brooklyn!
in Cafeteria Culture's program at PS 15 in Brooklyn!
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Why #plasticfreelunch ?
Plastic production, use, and disposal threatens human health and the environment. 
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Resources for Educators
Keep the Plastic Free Lunch Day momentum going
with a free screening of
with a free screening of
Sign up for a free K-12 public school screening
of Microplastic Madness ->
of Microplastic Madness ->
Be inspired by youth to
take #plasticfree action!
84,000 viewers in 45 countries!
Free always for Title 1 & under-resourced schools!
subtitled & dubbed versions available!
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free MICROPLASTIC MADNESS TOOLKIT data + action lessons for grades 3-12 support student-led climate action Guiding Questions, Games, Activities ---> |
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Created by 5th grade girls in collaboration with our partner org,
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NYC YOUTH CLIMATE STRIKE, 2019
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Plastic Free Lunch Day Resources ->
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#BreakFreeFromPlastic Watch & share "Got Reusable Bags..." 7th grade students in Flatbush Watch: "Got Reusable Bags?" on Vimeo -> ; be inspired by 7th grade students from MS 246 Walt Whitman in Brooklyn! See more Movies. |
Service Learning in the cafeteria!
Students take on cafeteria leadership roles to reduce school cafeteria food & packaging waste. Watch on Youtube ->; Watch on Vimeo ->
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The Story of Aliana and Joe - plastic in fish?Watch on YouTube; Watch on Vimeo->
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In the NewsBrooklyn students & staff inspired to host plastic-free lunch day at school - News 12, May 16, 2022
P.S. 15 students in Brooklyn have inspired thousands of other students in the NYC school system to participate in plastic-free lunch day. 
"I like it because we're helping the universe and we're being responsible." Ecowatch: Ditch Plastic Lunches: Stand Up for Zero-Waste Schools. 2017
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AccoladesPS 15 Patrick F Daly 5th grade students speak at the US EPA Region 2 on Environmental Justice and plastic pollution. (March, 2018)
PS/MS34 M - Cafcu students
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