Exploring Earth Day Through a Children's Story

Earth Day, celebrated on April 22, was established in the 1970s to raise awareness about environmental issues. People engage in activities like planting trees and picking up litter to help the planet. The transcript includes a song that encourages these activities and highlights the importance of keeping Earth clean. Earth Day is a reminder of our responsibility to care for the environment, similar to other special occasions like Halloween and the Fourth of July.

In which decade was Earth Day established?

• 1990s

• 1980s

• 1970s

• 1960s

What is the main reason Earth Day was created?

• To celebrate the start of spring

• To address environmental pollution

• To promote outdoor activities

• To honor earth's natural beauty

What is the date of Earth Day?

• July 4th

• June 5th

• March 14th

• April 22nd

What do people promise to do on Earth Day?

• To plant a new tree every month

• To recycle more and reduce waste

• To use only renewable energy sources

• To ride bicycles instead of driving cars

What is a common activity on Earth Day?

• Watching movies about nature

• Going on a shopping spree

• Cleaning up litter and planting new life

• Cooking a big feast

How can we support animals according to the song?

• By building shelters

• By giving them food

• By keeping them as pets

• By planting trees that provide nuts and twigs

What action is suggested to help the Earth?

• Leaving lights on to brighten the mood

• Planting trees and picking up litter

• Using more plastic bags

• Buying new gadgets

What is Earth Day compared to in the text?

• Christmas and New Year's Day

• Halloween and the Fourth of July

• Valentine's Day and St. Patrick's Day

• Easter and Thanksgiving

Why is Earth Day considered important?

• It emphasizes the beauty and care of our planet

• It's a day to celebrate with fireworks

• It's a day off from work and school

• It marks the beginning of summer