April 22 is Earth Day! Let’s awaken our inner eco-warriors and organize engaging activities that your little learners will enjoy. What exciting activities do you have in mind? Here are a few of my top Earth Day Activity Ideas For Your Little Learners.
Storytime
Kick off Earth Day festivities with storytime! Get your little learners buzzing with excitement on this special occasion by diving into a treasure trove of books. Unearth my top picks on Amazon for a wild reading adventure!
Recycling Relay Race
Arrange a fun relay race where your students race to sort recyclables into the right bins, all while learning the ABCs of recycling!
Recycling Arts and Crafts
Get ready for a funky artsy adventure with your little learners! Gather up cardboard, paper, and plastic bottles to whip up some sculptures, collages, or decorations. It’s recycling time, turning trash into treasure with your mini artists!
Faux Tie Dye Earth
Your little learners will enjoy making this engaging craft activity. Just gather some coffee filters, have your students draw and color the Earth, sprinkle with water, and let it dry. Voilà! You now have a vibrant artistic Earth that your students can proudly take home or use to decorate the classroom. Pair it with the writing activity below for some meaningful literacy practice.
Writing Activity
Include this **FREEBIE** download in your Earth Day academic plans. Once your kindergartners have finished creating their tie-dye Earth, they can practice sentence writing by completing the prompt.
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