Earth Day Unit {Mini Booklet, Vocab. Cards, Quick Checks, and More...}

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Are you looking for unit on Earth Day that is more than just a simple art project? Would you like your students to learn how Earth Day came to be, why it is important to take care of our planet, how recycling works, and other interesting topics? If so, then this unit might just be the thing for you!
This Earth Day Unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach a week long unit on Earth Day. It includes the following:
* 7 page Mini Booklet titled "Love Our Earth". This booklet covers topics such as Why Love Our Earth, What is Earth Day?, Reduce-Reuse- & Recycle, How Does Recycling Work?, What Can Be Recycled?, What Can YOU Do?, and How Will YOU love the Earth?
*16 Colored Vocab. Cards
* 6 Quick Checks that coincide with each page in the booklet. Quick checks are a GREAT way to monitor students understanding of the reading. It can be used as an assessment, pretest, posttest, center work, homework, etc...
* Match the Meaning cards- Word, definition, and picture cards are included for each vocab. word.
* Earth Day Craftivity- Using shaving cream, food coloring, paper plates, popsicle sticks, printables, and construction paper. (This is sure to be a HIT with the children!)
If you have any questions or suggestions please feel free to contact me at moretime2teach@gmail.com. I hope your students have a wonderful time learning ALL ABOUT THE EARTH and ways that we can help save our BEAUTIFUL PLANET!
Happy Teaching,
:0) Melissa