 | VOL 14. NO TRICKS, JUST ECO-TREATS! |
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| Hello, educators! October is here, bringing colourful leaves, spooky creatures, and Circular Economy Month! This month, we’re challenging Earth Ranger Classes to rethink waste, give everyday items a second life, and discover some seriously peculiar animals along the way. With gratitude for our planet and its helpers, |
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| | Take on Battery Blitz to help students discover why batteries need special recycling and how keeping them out of landfills can help protect wildlife and their habitats.
Explore Battery Blitz
Activity made with the support of Circular Materials |
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| Become Swap Superstars
Host a Swap Superstars Event where students create a positive impact by working together to exchange items, like Halloween costumes, they no longer need and see firsthand how reusing items can keep useful things from becoming waste.
Try the Activity |
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| Spookily Sustainable Plastics
Turn single-use plastics into something BOO-tiful! With Single-Use Plastics DIY, students can transform would-be waste into a creative new item while exploring the importance of reuse.
Single Use Plastics DIY |
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| What a Peculiar Animal Halloween Contest! |
| Create a Peculiar Animal Ambassador as a class, then tell us what makes your creature strange, surprising, or downright spooky for a chance to win a feature on the Wild Wire Blog and an exclusive virtual meeting with the Earth Rangers team and an Animal Ambassador!
Enter the Peculiar Animal Contest
Deadline to enter: October 30, 2026 |
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| Your Earth Rangers Calendar
Looking for even more ways to keep your class connected to nature? Check out the Earth Rangers Homeroom Calendar for seasonal environmental days, activity inspiration, and more ways to celebrate our planet with eco-action this October and all year long.
Check Out the Calendar |
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| Here's to spooky creatures and sustainable choices! |
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| STAY CONNECTED WITH EARTH RANGERS |
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