Description
🌎 You need these Earth Day activities in your classroom! 🌳
Looking for Earth Day activities? Teach Earth Day skills to your class with these TWO Earth Day activities! Before Earth Day, use the Earth Day Printable Interactive Bulletin Board. Students can read the ten Earth Day facts and then practice their research and writing skills to help save the world! Then use the Earth Day Escape Room to use team building and critical thinking skills to complete each of the six clues.
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Earth Day Activities #1: Interactive Earth Day Bulletin Board Activity
This bulletin board activity includes facts about Earth Day, a heading, and your choice of several coordinating borders.
What is included in this Earth Day Bulletin Board:
🌳 10 color and black and white Earth day facts
🌳 3 different bulletin board headings in two different font choices:
- “Every Day is Earth Day!”
- “Reduce Reuse Recycle”
- “Be Earth Friendly!”
🌳 4 coordinating bulletin board borders – just print, cut and use!
🌳 Writing prompt in either digital or print format.
🌳 Editable Earth Day pledge to change one habit to benefit Earth.
Tips for using this bulletin board activity in your classroom:
- Review each Earth fact then assign a fact to one or two students. They will research and find out more information, then present it to the class and post it on the bulletin board using the included research paper.
- Have students find other interesting Earth facts that deserve to be on the bulletin board. Students research that fact, then present to the class and post their information on the bulletin board.
- Students pick a fact from the bulletin board. They write a paragraph on what they learned when researching this fact.
Earth Day Activities #2: Earth Day Escape Room
Students will use team building and critical thinking skills to complete each of the six clues. This resource is very low prep for teachers and includes step-by step directions as well as an answer key and funny certificates for your students!
Students will learn about the history of Earth Day, tips on how to reduce, reuse and recycle and more!
Why Should You Use This Earth Day Activity?
- Digital or print – this escape room can be assigned using Google Slides and Google Forms to make it completely paperless. Or print out copies and laminate to use it over and over in the upcoming years.
- Included student answer sheet keeps track of their answers so they don’t have to write on the sheets if you are conserving paper.
- Certificates for winners and losers! Remember, not everyone should win during an escape room challenge. Make sure to take pictures of your students posing with funny certificates. Twenty different sayings to choose from!
Does the teacher ever need to take a day off?
Of course you do! Use one or both of these activities as simple plans for your substitute. These no-prep resources are all you need when looking for a quick and easy sub plan!