Sustainability MEGA Bundle | Earth Day | Sustainable Choices for Kids
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Earth Day Activities that inspire your students are here! Let’s work together to teach SUSTAINABILITY that will EMPOWER our young students to start making SUSTAINABLE choices NOW! It’s time to teach our kids that they have the power to make a difference!
This MEGA Bundle Includes 4 Products! I highly recommend looking at each Preview!
1. Making Sustainable Choices with the 6 R's: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Repair, & Rot
2. Conserve & Protect Our Earth: Renewable & Nonrenewable resources, Pollution, Conservation and Protection.
3. Help Our Earth Bundle of Books: An interactive non-fiction text, A class book & Booklet.
4. Upcycled STEM: Using upcycled materials to create Simple Machines, Grow Plants and Help the Birds!
*BONUS: You will get "My Sustainable 6R Journal". (See Thumnails). This comes in an editable digital version (for PowerPoint) and a printable version. Each comes in color and BW.
1. Making Sustainable Choices with the 6 R's: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Repair, & Rot
This product emphasizes that the biggest way that our little learners can make a difference: Make Less Waste! It has a variety of ideas for cooperative learning and active learning to Engage your students.
They will learn about the 6R’s: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Repair & Rot!
Included are the following: (There is a Table of Contents for ease of use)
· A KWL to kick things off
· Interactive Posters for each of the 6 R’s with a bunch of ideas on how to use them in collaborative learning.
· Interactive Notebook Pages: A variety that cover the 6 R’s
· A poster to give new learning Purpose by talking about our problem with waste
· The 6 R Set: Each Set Has a…
*** A poster to teach whole class
*** A Collaborative poster for students to come up with their own ideas
*** A printable for students to record their learning
*** A CHALLENGE to actually get students motivated to start making sustainable choices in their own lives! (My students and parents LOVED the challenges. Many worked on them as a family! YAY!)
· A group Recycling sort and Printable Cut & Paste sort
· A set of Writing activities that includes all 3 types:
Persuasive/Opinion, Informative and Narrative.
Each has some kind of scaffolding to help students with their writing.
They come in primary line and regular line papers.
· 2 Craftivities: 1 is an Upcycled Craftivity of making an animal or robot. The other is a writing piece that gets glued onto old newspapers or recycled papers!
· Service Learning! 3 versions of Setting Sustainable GOALS both personally and collaboratively. They will also REFLECT on how they can reduce their “footprint”
· Over 20 vocabulary cards with information on how to do an Interactive Word Wall
· 2 Versions of ABC order with Answer Keys
2. Conserve & Protect Our Earth: Renewable & Nonrenewable resources, Pollution, Conservation and Protection.
This product focuses on Conservation and Protection. It covers the following:
-Pollution of Air, Water & Soil
* A poster that teaches what Pollution is & what causes it
* A poster that teaches choices we can make to Reduce Pollution
* 2 Collaborative posters (1 with picture clues) on other ways they can come up with to help
* 2 CHALLENGES to get your students actively making Sustainable Choices NOW!
* 5 Cause & Effect posters for each type of pollution (I added light and noise as well)
* 2 Interactive Notebook templates
* A note to teachers with ideas
- Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources
* 2 posters that teach what Renewable and Non-Renewable resources are
* 2 posters that teach where resource come from
* 3 Discussion posters to lead talks about pros and cons
* A Picture Sort of Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources
* An Interactive Notebook sort of resources
* A poster that teaches why we should care about our Earth, the plants & animals.
* 1 Printable for kids to learn about Energy Conservation, and describe some sustainable choices they can make to conserve energy
* 1 Printable for kids to learn about Water Conservation, and describe some sustainable choices they can make to conserve & protect water
* 1 collaborative water drop template for the each kid in the class to write and/or draw a sustainable choice they can make to conserve & protect water
3. Help Our Earth Bundle of Books: An interactive non-fiction text, A class book & Booklet.
In this product you will get 3 books!
Most books are just read-alouds, but not these books! These books Engage your students as they learn how to help take care of our Earth!
1. An Interactive Book that can be printed or projected!
* Students read a scenario of a child trying to decided between 2 choices.
* They respond to which choice they think is more sustainable.
* The next page highlights the answer, and most have an additional fun fact!
2. A Booklet version of the Interactive Book!
* Students can reread the book for fluency while teaching others about sustainable choices!
* The booklet is created to be printed in black & white, double-sided and 2 per page, which means you save paper and ink!
3. A Class Book!
* This comes in Color and BW
* Each child gets to write and illustrate their own page in the class book!
4. Upcycled STEM: Using upcycled materials to create Simple Machines, Grow Plants and Help the Birds!
This is a sister product to my SUSTAINABILITY products that teach how to create less waste. To help be less wasteful, this set of STEM challenges focuses on using Upcycled Materials for the following challenges:
* A Greenhouse (Let's grow some plants to help earth!)
* A Bird feeder (Let's help the birds!)
* A Car or Truck
* A Boat
* 8 Challenges to create different types of Simple Machines (and 1 compound machine)
* An Egg Drop
THAT'S 13 CHALLENGES!!!
Also included are:
* A note home asking for upcycled materials and help
* Each challenge is formatted to be printed double-sided with the challenge on front and list of material ideas on the back:
* 2 design planning and reflection sheets (1 for the 1st design, 1 for a redesign)
* A rubric for students to grade themselves and for the teacher to grade.
Happy Teaching!
-Miss Courtney Knobla
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