PGC in 10 Steps
1. Get Ready: At 6 AM Pacific Time (PDT) on October 1, the first challenge will go live at projectgreenchallenge.com. New challenges are released daily at the same time through October 30.
2. Challenge Timing: Each challenge will be live for 24 hours from 6 AM PDT to 5:59 AM PDT the following day. Submit responses within this time frame. After that time, no additional submissions will be accepted.
3. Challenge Details: Go to projectgreenchallenge.com to see the new challenge. Some challenges require day-long actions, so explore the theme and get inspired! Browse the resources for further information and inspiration.
4. Log In: Log into the website to begin the day’s challenge. If part of a team, each team member must use the same login. There are 3 challenge levels each day, along with occasional extra credit challenges.
– Read the Green Challenge and prepare requested deliverables.
– Follow Submission Guidelines on each challenge.
– Submit by clicking the upload button at the bottom of the page. You must be logged in to see the upload button. Remembering to log in is the most common troubleshooting solution!
5. Challenge Order: Green, Greener, then Greenest. You must complete and submit each level before moving to the next.
6. Extra Credit: Extra Credit challenges offer more time for completion and are worth additional points. Check the challenge instructions for deadlines. Points will be awarded after all submissions have been reviewed.
7. Track Your Progress: After uploading deliverables, you can check your score by visiting your profile on the bottom navigation bar. Points are awarded for each completed challenge, and extra credit points vary.
8. Share What You Are Learning: Share information you are learning with your family, friends, classmates and teachers.
9. Connect With Other Participants: Follow @turninggreenorg on Instagram to see the work of participants around the world.
10. Keep Going: Complete as many challenges as you can. Each effort counts towards gaining valuable knowledge and working toward a better world.
