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| Write About Earth Day |
Let's Read and Write about the Earth!
Take this opportunity to teach facts about the earth and the reasons why it is very important to live with nature in a caring way. Learn about our surroundings and our environment.
I Love the Earth
Teach students about recycling. Ask key questions about why people should recycle. This can lead to talking about something students can do "daily" to help preserve the Earth and it’s resources. Why should we love the earth? How do we show that we love the earth? What happens when people do not care for the earth?
Teach students about reusing. How can we reuse practical items and goods?
Teach students about reducing. What does reduce mean? Can we use less of something? What? How? Why?
Some favorite picture books to share for Spring time and Earth Day:
Learning about the important message of recycling.
Gail Gibbons' books are perfect informational texts for young readers. Read this book and
write about recycling!
The Lorax by Dr. Seuss is a favorite read aloud. "I speak for the trees"... Did Dr. Seuss write this book to inform? to persuade? or to entertain?
You might like these reader response pages to write about this book and share your thoughts about The Lorax.
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| Reader Response Pages for The Lorax |
Some easy ways you can help on earth day and every day!
- Recycle - Reduce - Reuse
- Don't be a litterbug!
- Plant a tree.
- Save Water
- Save Energy.
- Borrow Instead of Buy
- Think Globally, Act Locally!
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It's Spring by Linda Glaser reads with simple text and bold beautiful paper sculptured illustrations. Read about animals, plants and weather.
And everything that feels like Spring!
Bear is still snoozing, but Mole is determined to wake his friend because It's Spring!
Celebrate the changing of the seasons with young readers with this read aloud. Illustrations are beautiful mixed media art pieces.
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Reading Every Day,
