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Games and Interactive Sites
Earth
Day Teaching Resources- a collection of resources from Science
Netlinks
Decorate
Grocery Bags and share the Earth Day message with citizens by
returning the bags to store for use. (K-2)
Earth
Day Every Day (grades 3-5)
Environmental
Kids Club uses art, coloring,
comics, stories and games to involve kids in environmental science.
earthdaynetwork - 41th
Anniversary of Earth Day
Global Warming and Climate Change
Earth Day Lesson Activities from Smart Board
The
Dynamic Earth is brought to you by the Smithsonian Natural
Museum of Natural History. This is a phenomenal site with both a
multi-media version and a print version. There are excellent
picture and instruction on Gems and Minerals, Rocks and Mining,
Plate Tectonics and Volcanoes, and The Solar System.
Choose your lesson plan for Earth Day from the lesson
plans page.
This site contain a large variety of lesson for all curriculum
strands and all grade levels.
Think Earth Foundation - These partnerships result
in tangible ways for people to “Think Earth,” that
is, for people to:
- Conserve natural resources
- Reduce waste
- Minimize pollution
PlanetPals has many activities and ideas to you plan
an Earth Day Event.
Calculate your carbon footprint with a Carbon
Calculator. Information about carbon footprints may be
found at the following:
Edutopia,
Math and Science lessons from
Bright Hub,
Microsoft, and
The Teacher's Guide has many resources for
celebrating Earth Day.
The Environmental
History Timeline
Earth Day online games at Kaboose
Make another trip to Seussville to help the Lorax "Save
the Trees"!
Earth Day
from A to Z Kids Stuff This site focuses on children ages 2 to 6.
Earth Day is almost here! To recognize this special day --
April 22 --
Education World offers five original lesson plans that
will engage students in creating maps of an astronaut's view of
Earth, exploring issues of junk mail and hazardous household waste,
and learning about endangered species.
Earth Day Is Every Day from National Geographic
My Earth Day Grocery Bag - from ReadWriteThink allows
students plan environmental messages used to decorate paper grocery
bags for Earth Day. There is also space for sketching illustrations
for their projects.
A to Z
Teacher Stuff has an impressive selection of Earth Day
activities
A brief description of
items to recycle and what should not be recycles .
Earth 911
gives excellent information on many aspects for protection of earth.
Test your Environmental Knowledge
Teacher Vision has printables, lesson plans and more
to help celebrate EARTH DAY.
How
the First Earth Day Came to Be
Earth
Day.gov This is a portal for earth day activities for the
classroom with links for teachers and students
Energy Kid's Page for the classroom has many activities for
every grade level. Activities are divided by grade level groupings.
All About
Earth Day
Celebrating Earth Day with Kids
On
the Trail of the Missing Ozone - Comic book format is excellent
for younger children
Happy Earth Day Coloring and Activity Book
Earth Day at
Planet Pals
Getting
Green Field Trip
Caring
for the Earth from EdHelper
The
History of Earth Day
A Carbon Footprint (2 minute video)
Your Ecological Footprint video quiz format
Games and Interactive Sites
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