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Spring Nonfiction Reading & Science for Earth Day – reading resource by Amy Lemons and Get Your Teach On

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Are you getting ready to celebrate Earth Day? Or maybe you are learning how to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle? This Earth Day Resource has an informational text, student reader, Reader's Theater, Earth Day hat, Earth craft, directed drawing, parts of a flower activities, and graphic organizers.

 

Earth Day Activities Include:

  • Informational Text: Read about Earth Day, How to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. This can be printed out or displayed through a projector.
  • Student Reader: A condensed version of the informational text that is printer-friendly
  • Earth Day Reader's Theater: A four-part reader's theater that shares the importance of reduce, reuse, recycle
  • Earth Day Video Links: YouTube videos linked for students to learn more about Earth Day
  • Earth Day Headbands: Students choose between two Earth Day hats to wear. Print, color, cut, and glue together to make the Earth Day headband!
  • Earth Day Buddy Booklet Craft: Easy to prep craft templates or a blackline version that students can color with writing pages.
  • Earth Day Directed Drawing: Students draw the Earth
  • Earth Day Writing Pages: a variety of writing pages with different lines
  • Parts of a Flower Flap-book: Students make a flower flap-book to label the parts of a flower and explain the uses for each part
  • Worm Craft: Students make a worm and write how they can help the Earth.
  • Earth Day Mobile: Students make an Earth Day mobile explaining ways they can reduce, reuse, and recycle
  • Earth Day Fact Flap-book
  • Earth Day Flower Directed Drawing: Students draw a flower with the Earth in the center
  • Earthworm Writing Craft: Students learn about earthworms, create an earthworm craft, and complete the graphic organizers
  • Graphic Organizers: Earth Day, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
  • Printables: Making Words and ABC Order
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Amy Lemons

Amy Lemons

Teacher & Curriculum Author
Amy started teaching in 2006 and spent most of her classroom years in 1st and 2nd grade. She has shared lessons and activities with teachers on her blog since 2011, built around hands-on activities and meaningful books.
  • ✓Co-creator of Rooted in Reading, now serving K–3
  • ✓Co-creator of Magic of Math and Write On! with Hope King
  • ✓Taught 1st, 2nd, and 4th grade
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