QUICK RESOURCE SHEET #28
Earth Day
This QUICK RESOURCE SHEET was written by Andrea Szabolcsi (a_szabolcsi@yahoo.com).
This year we celebrate the 35th anniversary of Earth Day. Every year since 1970, millions of people have gathered together all around the world to celebrate the most precious treasure of all creatures. It is important to teach our students to be good to this beautiful planet.
http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/earthday/
This is a great site to learn about our planet, the Earth. It offers learning materials, songs, coloring pages, Earth Day activities and online games.
You can find all the important information about Earth Day and its history.
http://earthday.wilderness.org/teachers/
The Wilderness Society finds environmental education very important. Teacher’s Lounge offers great lesson plans to teach about the wilderness, plants, and animals.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/earthday/
Think of the Earth and have some fun! Earth Day crafts and creative projects, quizzes and printout materials make learning fun.