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Earth Day 2021

Earth Day 2021

Assessment

Presentation

Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Dallas Dudzic

Used 67+ times

FREE Resource

7 Slides • 5 Questions

1

Earth Day

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ge8Xd30JKuo

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Restore our Earth

  • Canopy Project

  • Food and Environment

  • The Great Global Cleanup

  • Climate Literacy

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Canopy Project

  • 18 million acres of forest are lost every year

  • roughly half of the Earth's tropical forests have already been cleared

  • planting trees across the globe will help tackle the climate crisis

  • purify the air we breathe and regulate temperature

  • provide habitat for animals

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5

Multiple Choice

How does the Canopy Project help the Earth?

1

picks up litter

2

plants trees

3

prevents forest fires

6

Food & Environment

  • foodprint measures the environmental impacts associated with the growing, producing, transporting, and storing of our food

  • Our food system is rapidly deteriorating the planet, and in its current form, we will not be able to feed the over 9 billion people inhabiting Earth by 2050

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7

Poll

Do you think about the impact your meal has on the environment/animals/workers/public health?

Yes

No

8

The Great Global Cleanup

  • 79% of all plastics ever produced have accumulated in the natural environment or landfills .

  • 2 BILLION people live without any waste collection services.

  • 270,000 premature deaths annually caused by uncontrolled burning of household waste


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9

Poll

Whether it's a lot or a little, every piece of litter picked up makes a difference. Do you agree?

Yes

No

10

Climate Literacy

  • The world and its people are facing emergencies from climate change to the loss of animal and plant species

  • A climate literate person understands the climate system and acts in the best interest of global health.

  • The goal is for every school to have climate and environmental education

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11

Multiple Choice

A climate literate person acts to protect what?

1

Themselves

2

Earth

12

Poll

Are you interested in hearing more about the ways to restore our Earth?

Yes

No

Earth Day

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ge8Xd30JKuo

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