In this activity, students will use various materials to focus the sun's rays and make solar s'mores, while learning about the effect of sunlight through a glass (also known as the greenhouse...
BC Green Games are back!
BC Green Games is a digital eco-storytelling contest designed to closely link with BC's new curriculum while supporting teachers and promoting place-based environmental education. Our project-style contest offers teachers and students a 21st century learning opportunity in scientific exploration, storytelling, campaigning and policy development.
Teams document and share their green stories, win prizes, and celebrate their green achievements with other schools across the province!
Learn More About BC Green GamesRegister Your Team
Registration is now open!
By registering to share your eco-action story, you are joining hundreds of other teams from around the province as we celebrate over a decade of BC Green Games, and all the amazing creativity, ingenuity and hard work that has gone into every project. We can't wait to see your green ideas come to life!
Register Your TeamSchedule and Deadlines
Wondering where we are now in the contest? View below!
Key Dates:
October 1:
Action Plan Registration period beginsNovember 30:
Early-Bird registration deadline (registrations are ongoing after this date)December 5:
Early-Bird prize winners announcedJanuary 15:
Action Plan Registration closesProject submission period begins (voting begins once a project has been submitted)
March 1:
Project submission deadlineMarch 1-15:
Official online voting period (closes at 11:59pm PST on March 15)April 4:
Winners announced
Field Trip Dates:
March 1-June 30:
BC Green Games province-wide field trip periodAwards and Prizes
In addition to sleepovers, workshops and travel subsidies for a free Science World field trip, BC Green Games awards $20,000 in cash prizes to encourage and support environmental endeavours in schools. Your green team could win up to $2,500 for your school's green initiatives!
Win or lose, all BC Green Games teams are invited to Science World at TELUS World of Science for a free field trip.
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Recently, 20 students from Shawnigan Lake had an amazing overnight adventure on Galiano Island. They were the recipients of the Sustainability Leadership Prize, a prize created to get secondary...
Since 2009, teachers and collaborators in the BC Green Games program have been trail blazers in establishing place-based, inquiry/project style education in the classroom. Our unique...
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