Earth Day Reading, Writing and Craft

Earth Day Reading, Writing and Craft

Earth Day is an important day to focus on so that our children understand that we need to take care of our planet. Work through these tasks to provide support to help protect our planet.

Included in this pack

• Word Wall – colour copy and display. As a grade add to this throughout the unit. Students can see the words and use them in writing and in extending vocabulary tasks.
• Emergent Reader – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Use the colour cover and b/w. You may copy back to back and staple the pages together. As the children read the text, add colour to the pictures. Use to reread each day.
• 3Rs Jack Johnson – the lyrics are here to read on a poster. Record how the song makes you feel and then write your own verse to share
• I love my planet because… two formats. One allows the students to add their own picture
• My Earth – ways I can save my home … two formats. One allows the students to add their own picture
• Use the tub pictures to record what you can Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
• What can be recycled? Add your thoughts in the circles and discuss with others
• Interactive Notebook page for – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
• Mind Map for Reuse, Recycle
• Collage of items for Recycling
• Persuasive Plan for the need to recycle, plus writing page
• Persuasive Plan for we need to plant more trees, plus writing page
• Earth Day – How can we promote this?
• Earth Day – My Footprint
• Yellow and Black Hat thinking for compost
• Earth Day – Acrostic Poem
• Earth Day – Wordfind
• Fact and Opinion – 20 cards to sort under these headings
• Sorting and Matching Tasks
• Craft task – make a mobile

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