Earth Day

Human Impact on Earth - It should be Earth Day - Everyday! This unit meets NGSS standards for Human Impact on the environment. {K-ESS3-3: Communicate solutions that will reduce the impact of humans on the land, water, air, and/or other living things in the local environment} It includes informational slides to discuss with students as well as simple activities for younger children to make the issues of human impact more understandable for young children. This unit is perfect for Earth Day or anytime of the year to raise awareness of how humans affect the world around us.

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You will get:

8 informational slides to display and discuss with students - These slides encourage thought provoking questions and discussions.
Topics of discussion:
Too Much Waste
Trash Hurts our Animals
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Recycling Symbol
What is so great about trees?
Why do people cut trees down?

Literature Connection - Book list for Children's books dealing with human impact on the environment

What Happened to our water? Science experiment directions with photos

What Happened to our water? Recording sheet

Trash Walk Recording Sheet

What a Mess! Trash Activity

Recycle Coloring Page

Sorting the Trash - Activity Page

Living Things Walk Recording Page

Leaving Footprints - Footprint drawing page

Tree Walk Recording Page

It Takes Trees to make Paper - Cut and Paste activity

Nature Scavenger Hunt

Earth Art

I can Help the Earth - simple writing page

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