Earth Day for Kids

Why are Earth Day activities for children especially important?

• Because children like to win prizes

• Because children are tomorrow's adults

• Because children need to learn about art

• Because children prefer to play outside

What can a Canadian website show kids to do for Earth Day?

• How to recycle paper and plastic

• How to grow sprouts or build a bee house

• How to clean up their local park

• How to save electricity at home

What is the hope if more families try to turn off lights and use less water?

• To win prizes for saving energy

• To make Earth Day celebrations more fun

• That fewer people will litter and more families will save resources

• To start an Earth Day program at school

According to the text, what is a good thing to try on Earth Day related to food?

• To eat as much food as possible

• To try new foods that are healthy for the planet

• To only eat food that comes in packaging

• To avoid eating fruits like bananas

What can you do to help our planet if your school does not have an Earth Day program?

• Wait for someone else to start a program

• Start an Earth Day program yourself

• Only participate in art contests

• Ignore the importance of Earth Day

Why is it important for kids to learn about Earth Day?

• Because it helps them understand environmental issues

• Because it is a fun holiday

• Because it is a school requirement

• Because it involves playing games

What is one activity kids can do on Earth Day to help the environment?

• Plant a tree

• Watch TV

• Play video games

• Eat junk food

Which of the following is a benefit of celebrating Earth Day?

• Learning about recycling

• Getting more homework

• Playing more video games

• Eating more candy

What is a simple way kids can conserve water on Earth Day?

• Turn off the tap while brushing teeth

• Take longer showers

• Water the garden more often

• Leave the tap running

How can reading books about nature help kids on Earth Day?

• It increases their knowledge about the environment

• It makes them sleepy

• It distracts them from school work

• It is a way to avoid chores