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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Environmental Awareness - Human Impact - Earth Day and Beyond

Environmental Awareness - Human Impact - Earth Day and Beyond

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Environmental Awareness - Human Impact - Earth Day and Beyond

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Science, English, Social Studies

Explore the impact of human activities on the environment with a focus on Earth Day concepts. Gain an understanding of environmental science by identifying the effects of daily actions on ecosystems and discovering ways to support endangered species and promote sustainable living.

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1st Grade - 12th Grade

Environmental Awareness - Recycling and Sustainability - Earth Day

Environmental Awareness - Recycling and Sustainability - Earth Day

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Environmental Awareness - Recycling and Sustainability - Earth Day

1st Grade - 12th Grade

Fun

Explore the significance of Earth Day through the practices of reducing, reusing, and recycling, fostering an understanding of sustainable behaviors. Identify items suitable for recycling and promote energy conservation and environmental protection.

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3rd Grade - 12th Grade

Environmental Awareness - Recycling & Conservation - Earth Day

Environmental Awareness - Recycling & Conservation - Earth Day

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Environmental Awareness - Recycling & Conservation - Earth Day

3rd Grade - 12th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the essential aspects of Earth Day, focusing on recycling principles and conservation strategies. Gain an understanding of the importance of reducing, reusing, and recycling, along with the ability to identify non-recyclable materials. Participate effectively in Earth Day activities by applying these concepts to promote environmental sustainability.

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1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Environmental Awareness - Recycling & Conservation Practices - Understanding Earth Day

Environmental Awareness - Recycling & Conservation Practices - Understanding Earth Day

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Environmental Awareness - Recycling & Conservation Practices - Understanding Earth Day

1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Science

Explore the significance of Earth Day, emphasizing the importance of recycling, reducing, and reusing as fundamental conservation practices. Gain insights into environmental protection, the contributions of historical figures like Gaylord Nelson, and practical applications of sustainable living.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Environmental Awareness - Earth Day - Global Environmental Initiatives

Environmental Awareness - Earth Day - Global Environmental Initiatives

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Environmental Awareness - Earth Day - Global Environmental Initiatives

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Other, Science

Examine the origins and significance of Earth Day by investigating its founder, key historical milestones, and global impact. Understand conservation efforts and discover practical ways to contribute to environmental sustainability.

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3rd Grade

Environmental Awareness - Earth Day Activities - Global Environmental Initiatives

Environmental Awareness - Earth Day Activities - Global Environmental Initiatives

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Environmental Awareness - Earth Day Activities - Global Environmental Initiatives

3rd Grade

Science

Investigate the importance of Earth Day, its origins, and various methods for environmental protection. Gain historical insight into Earth Day, increase awareness of global environmental challenges, and identify personal actions that can positively impact the planet.

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2nd Grade

Environmental Awareness - Celebrating Earth Day - Promoting Sustainability

Environmental Awareness - Celebrating Earth Day - Promoting Sustainability

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Environmental Awareness - Celebrating Earth Day - Promoting Sustainability

2nd Grade

Science

Focusing on environmental awareness, the content emphasizes sustainable practices such as recycling, conserving resources, and community involvement through the lens of Earth Day. Learners gain insights into the significance of Earth Day, explore ways to contribute positively to the environment, and develop a commitment to sustainable living practices.

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2nd Grade

Environmental Awareness - Earth Day - Environmental Protection

Environmental Awareness - Earth Day - Environmental Protection

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Environmental Awareness - Earth Day - Environmental Protection

2nd Grade

Arts, Social Studies, English

Explore Earth Day with a focus on environmental protection, highlighting the contributions of Gaylord Nelson, the significance of reducing litter, and the importance of tree conservation. Understand the historical context of Earth Day while gaining practical skills and knowledge for promoting environmental sustainability.

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Kindergarten - 3rd Grade

Environmental Awareness - Practices for Planet Health - Celebrating and Sustaining Earth

Environmental Awareness - Practices for Planet Health - Celebrating and Sustaining Earth

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Environmental Awareness - Practices for Planet Health - Celebrating and Sustaining Earth

Kindergarten - 3rd Grade

English

Explore the significance of Earth Day with a focus on practical actions for sustaining our planet. Understand the importance of Earth Day, identify effective sustainability practices, and appreciate the collective responsibility in maintaining environmental health.

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1st Grade - 10th Grade

Listening Comprehension - Earth Day Insights - Environmental Awareness

Listening Comprehension - Earth Day Insights - Environmental Awareness

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Listening Comprehension - Earth Day Insights - Environmental Awareness

1st Grade - 10th Grade

English

Focusing on building listening skills through the theme of Earth Day, learners will explore environmental awareness alongside the history and significance of the event. The process enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills related to environmental initiatives and historical movements.

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4th Grade

Comprehension and Analysis - Celebrating Earth Day - Environmental Awareness

Comprehension and Analysis - Celebrating Earth Day - Environmental Awareness

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Comprehension and Analysis - Celebrating Earth Day - Environmental Awareness

4th Grade

English

Investigate various perspectives and factual information about Earth Day to enhance understanding and critical thinking. Learners will gain appreciation for the significance of Earth Day, identify key information, and examine differing viewpoints, fostering environmental awareness and literacy.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Environmental Advocacy - Gaylord Nelson - Origins and Impact of Earth Day

Environmental Advocacy - Gaylord Nelson - Origins and Impact of Earth Day

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Environmental Advocacy - Gaylord Nelson - Origins and Impact of Earth Day

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies, English, Moral Science

Examine the life and contributions of Gaylord Nelson, focusing on his role in establishing Earth Day. Understand the impact of environmental activism and the significant transformations that resulted from the inaugural Earth Day. Gain insights into environmental advocacy and the progression of environmental awareness and legislation.

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3rd Grade

Main Idea Identification - Recycling Principles - Earth Day Awareness

Main Idea Identification - Recycling Principles - Earth Day Awareness

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Main Idea Identification - Recycling Principles - Earth Day Awareness

3rd Grade

English

Explore the core concepts associated with Earth Day, emphasizing recycling principles and waste management strategies. Learners will develop skills in identifying main ideas, utilizing context clues for interpretation, and drawing conclusions from nonfiction texts.

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3rd Grade

Environmental Awareness - Earth Conservation - Earth Day Celebrations

Environmental Awareness - Earth Conservation - Earth Day Celebrations

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Environmental Awareness - Earth Conservation - Earth Day Celebrations

3rd Grade

Science

Focus on promoting environmental awareness by exploring topics such as air pollution, recycling, and conservation practices. Enhance understanding of sustainability, the importance of reducing waste, and the impact of human activities on the environment.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Environmental Responsibility - Everyday Practices - Earth Conservation

Environmental Responsibility - Everyday Practices - Earth Conservation

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Environmental Responsibility - Everyday Practices - Earth Conservation

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Science

Explore practical methods for integrating environmental responsibility into daily life, focusing on water conservation, waste reduction, and energy efficiency. Learners will gain an understanding of eco-friendly practices, enabling them to make sustainable decisions and promote conservation awareness.

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5th Grade

[Sustainability Practices - Celebrating Earth Day - Environmental Awareness]

[Sustainability Practices - Celebrating Earth Day - Environmental Awareness]

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[Sustainability Practices - Celebrating Earth Day - Environmental Awareness]

5th Grade

English

Focus on the importance of Earth Day by highlighting sustainability practices and the significance of environmental awareness. Discover ways to participate in Earth Day activities and develop a deeper understanding of sustainable living.

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5th Grade

Environmental Awareness - Value of Earth Day - Conservation and Global Support Initiatives

Environmental Awareness - Value of Earth Day - Conservation and Global Support Initiatives

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Environmental Awareness - Value of Earth Day - Conservation and Global Support Initiatives

5th Grade

English

Focuses on raising environmental awareness and understanding the significance of conservation and global support initiatives. By examining the purpose and history of Earth Day, learners will articulate the importance of environmental protection and propose personal actions to contribute to a healthier planet.

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5th Grade

Environmental Conservation Strategies - Earth Day Activities - Sustainability Practices

Environmental Conservation Strategies - Earth Day Activities - Sustainability Practices

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Environmental Conservation Strategies - Earth Day Activities - Sustainability Practices

5th Grade

Social Studies, English, World Languages

Discover effective strategies for conserving resources and fostering sustainability, with a focus on saving paper, water, and food, reducing energy consumption, and preserving clean air and natural environments. Develop an understanding and acquire practical skills to implement daily eco-friendly practices that contribute to a healthier planet.

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5th Grade

Environmental Conservation Skills - Resource Management - Earth Day Awareness

Environmental Conservation Skills - Resource Management - Earth Day Awareness

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Environmental Conservation Skills - Resource Management - Earth Day Awareness

5th Grade

Science

Explore critical elements of environmental conservation, with an emphasis on Earth Day initiatives and sustainable resource management. Gain an understanding of how conservation efforts affect ecosystems and develop the ability to categorize resources and recognize sustainable practices. Enhance skills in evaluating environmental strategies and applying effective solutions in real-world situations.

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5th Grade

Understanding Environmental Responsibility - Significance of Earth Day - Environmental Awareness

Understanding Environmental Responsibility - Significance of Earth Day - Environmental Awareness

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Understanding Environmental Responsibility - Significance of Earth Day - Environmental Awareness

5th Grade

Science, English, Geography

Explore the importance of caring for our planet by examining the origins and significance of Earth Day. Cultivate an understanding of environmental stewardship and recognize key historical milestones that have advanced global ecological awareness.

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