Earth Day is one of my favorite themes to cover with my kiddos. I just love it, and they are always so excited to learn how they can make a BIG difference! We just started our discussion, and we’re already having so much fun!
We began by reading Miss Fox’s Class Goes Green
and talked about all the ways we could love our Earth. Then we obviously made a fun craft to go along with our chit-chat:
and talked about all the ways we could love our Earth. Then we 
I can recycle and reuse.
I use less water. I love to reuse.
I protect animals. I take short showers.
One of my sweets also drew me a picture to match:
Hehe 🙂
You might remember that I made an Earth Day anchor last year… it would have been perfect for our lesson! However, I misplaced it 🙁 I want to redraw it {and put it in a SAFE spot} but for now a sloppy copy will have to do! Here’s a pic of the original:
Tomorrow, we’re going to read Why Should I Recycle?
and make a list of all the things we can recycle. Today I drew up an easy anchor chart that I will whip out after our discussion:
and make a list of all the things we can recycle. Today I drew up an easy anchor chart that I will whip out after our discussion:
My littles saw me drawing up the bin {I added the words after they left} and they “ooohed” and “aaahed,” saying, “Mrs. P’s an artist! She’s an artist!” I just LOVE little kids!
I’ve also been using pages from Lyndsey’s Earth Day unit… I am especially excited to read the story she wrote, “Don’t Be a Litter Monster!”
You can read more about her pack {HERE}!
And if you made it all the way down here, I have an Earth Day freebie for you!!
It includes a word search, ABC order, and a making words activity. Grab your free copy of love our earth {free printables} from my TpT shop!
I’d love to hear from you!
What Earth Day activities do you have planned?
These look so great! I have your I love the earth craftivity on my wishlist. I also blogged about your Bunny Craftivity a few weeks back! Come by and check it out! I just love all of your things! Thanks for the freebies!
Polka Dots, Checks and Stripes
Well, you are an artist! Your cute kids are right 🙂
Elizabeth
Fun in Room 4B
Obviously these are ADORABLE!! 🙂 🙂
Kimberly Ann
Live, Laugh, I love Kindergarten
Last year, before I started blogging, I SO used your "We {heart} Earth" anchor chart that I found on Pinterest…I knew it had to come from someone as fabulous as you!! Thanks for the freebies.
Lindsay
For the Love of First Grade
You make lovely art! Thanks for the inspiration!
I love this craftivity. I bought this last year and got so many compliments on it. Thank you so much again for all your adorable units. Its already being copied this week for my Earth day lessons. Thank you so much for the freebies!
Cindy
First Grade A to Z
You ARE an artist!!! We did our Earth Day craft today too 🙂
Love this whole post! Thanks for sharing your freebies 🙂
Your anchor charts are ADORABLE! I can't imagine how long it would take me to make something that cute! I love your Earth Day freebie! We have Grandparent's Day at my school on Earth Day so these will come in hand!
Jenna
I've Got It Made in Second Grade
Thanks for the wonderful ideas and the freebie! Although my drawing skills are lacking I will attempt to create an anchor chart like you did. Yours are adorable. Thanks for sharing.
-Mo
Visit More Than Math by Mo
I love reading your articles.. they are very interesting..
Regards,
Preschool In Pune
I love your Earth Day freebie along with your anchor chart ideas. You truly are an inspiration!
☮Becky
First Grade Friendzee
Your anchor charts are wonderful!
Cindy
Granny Goes to School
Just pinned your anchor charts!!! Love them!
Little Warriors
You make lovely art! Thanks for the inspiration!
Glyn Willmoth
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