Here are several sites that you can incorporate in your class as you celebrate Earth Day. For younger students, you might want to just give them opportunity to play some interactive games related to Earth Day and talk about the content/activities found on the site. For older students, assign a quick project to show their understanding of Earth Day.
Interactive Websites
These four activities help students become aware of recycling and keeping the earth clean.
Recycle Roundup
Michael Go Recycle!
Clean My Room!
Recycle!
These four activities help students become aware of recycling and keeping the earth clean.
Recycle Roundup
Michael Go Recycle!
Clean My Room!
Recycle!
The next three sites help students understand drinking water, oil spills and the health of the earth. EPA Kids: Drinking Water Chill the Spill Climate Kids |
Project
Students create a poster or infographic stating facts about the earth and/or to promote ways to save the earth. For beginning students, use the internet to find facts and make the poster by hand. For more advanced students, use a publishing program for students to create the poster. Ideas that may be included on the poster: heading, related graphic, problem statement, facts, and/or solution. Here are a couple of sites where students can find information for their project.
Time for Kids: Environment
Planet Pals
Students create a poster or infographic stating facts about the earth and/or to promote ways to save the earth. For beginning students, use the internet to find facts and make the poster by hand. For more advanced students, use a publishing program for students to create the poster. Ideas that may be included on the poster: heading, related graphic, problem statement, facts, and/or solution. Here are a couple of sites where students can find information for their project.
Time for Kids: Environment
Planet Pals