Green Teens Challenge:
December

Download the December challenges (or get the full Challenge book here).

Challenge #12: Upcycle

• What Is Upcycling? (vide0)

• Upcycling Fashion (video)

• Ideas for Materials and Creations

• Additional Ideas

Upcycling Ideas:

• Invasive Vine Woven Basket (see example video above!) 

• Wreath

• Leaf Bowl

• Ornaments 

• Pressed Flowers or Leaf Art

• Garden Decor/Bug Hotels

• Wildflower Seed Bombs

• Art created with natural inks or dyes 

Challenge #13: Give Back

Give Back Ideas:

• Coat drive 

• Food drive 

• Tree planting event on your school campus

• Holiday card making event for a senior center or hospital (check out https://www.littlebrotherscincinnati.org/ and https://www.giftsforseniors.org/cards-for-seniors)

• Teacher or school faculty appreciation card making event

Submission Examples

• Upcycle Example Submission 1

• Upcycle Example Submission 2

• Upcycle Example Submission 3

• Give Back Example Submission

Please submit your completed challenge(s) as a PDF to your assigned Google Drive Folder.

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