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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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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Environmental Awareness - Impact of Actions - Earth Day Initiatives

Environmental Awareness - Impact of Actions - Earth Day Initiatives

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Environmental Awareness - Impact of Actions - Earth Day Initiatives

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore initiatives aimed at making a positive impact on the environment with a focus on tree planting, waste management, and climate literacy. Enhance understanding of environmental stewardship and develop critical thinking skills about daily habits and their effects on the planet.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Environmental Awareness - Famous Places & Word Association - Earth Day Reflections]

[Environmental Awareness - Famous Places & Word Association - Earth Day Reflections]

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[Environmental Awareness - Famous Places & Word Association - Earth Day Reflections]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Examine the importance of Earth Day by discussing renowned locations around the world and generating terms associated with our planet. Participants will enhance their understanding of environmental awareness and develop an appreciation for Earth's wonders, learning to express these concepts through interactive engagement.

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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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7th Grade

Environmental Awareness - Earth Day Activities - Environmental Conservation

Environmental Awareness - Earth Day Activities - Environmental Conservation

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Environmental Awareness - Earth Day Activities - Environmental Conservation

7th Grade

Social Studies, Science

Explore engaging activities and key facts about Earth Day, covering its history, global celebration, and impact on environmental conservation. Learners will appreciate the importance of Earth Day, identify actions to support the planet, and deepen their understanding of environmental initiatives.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Environmental Awareness and Advocacy - Air Pollution and Activism - Community Impact

Environmental Awareness and Advocacy - Air Pollution and Activism - Community Impact

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Environmental Awareness and Advocacy - Air Pollution and Activism - Community Impact

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Education, Social Studies

Explore key themes in environmental issues, emphasizing air pollution's impact and the role of activism in advocating for change. Gain insights into community-specific challenges and strategies for pollution reduction, while developing skills in informed advocacy and governmental participation to protect the environment.

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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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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Environmental Awareness - Ocean Pollution - The Great Garbage Patch

Environmental Awareness - Ocean Pollution - The Great Garbage Patch

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Environmental Awareness - Ocean Pollution - The Great Garbage Patch

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Investigate ocean pollution with a focus on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, examining the challenges of plastic waste and exploring the technology used in cleanup efforts. Understand the broader environmental implications of litter and pollution, gaining insight into the complexities of marine ecosystems and the impact of human activity. Develop the ability to analyze environmental issues and assess innovative solutions aimed at reducing marine pollution.

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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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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Exploration Skills - Polar Regions - South Pole Observations

Exploration Skills - Polar Regions - South Pole Observations

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Exploration Skills - Polar Regions - South Pole Observations

10th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the geographical significance of the South Pole and the expeditions of the early 20th century that sought to uncover the polar extremes. Understand the unique aspects of polar geography, the difficulties faced by historical explorers, and the natural features of the South Pole.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Recycling Challenges - Environmental Impact - Our Changing Earth

Recycling Challenges - Environmental Impact - Our Changing Earth

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Recycling Challenges - Environmental Impact - Our Changing Earth

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the challenges associated with recycling various materials, with a focus on understanding why items like Pringle cans are challenging to recycle. Gain insights into the environmental impact of plastic waste and develop effective strategies for reducing, reusing, and recycling materials.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Earth's Changes - The Anthropocene Era - Impact of Human Activities

Understanding Earth's Changes - The Anthropocene Era - Impact of Human Activities

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Understanding Earth's Changes - The Anthropocene Era - Impact of Human Activities

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Examine the current stage of Earth's development during the Anthropocene era, with a focus on human-induced shifts such as industrialization and the proliferation of plastics. Gain insights into the underlying causes of these changes on Earth and enhance the ability to communicate this understanding using precise and relevant vocabulary.

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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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6th Grade - 12th Grade

[Historical Explorations - Comparing Polar Expeditions - Antarctic Ventures]

[Historical Explorations - Comparing Polar Expeditions - Antarctic Ventures]

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[Historical Explorations - Comparing Polar Expeditions - Antarctic Ventures]

6th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Investigate the notable Antarctic expeditions of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Captain Roald Amundsen, highlighting their significant achievements and strategic approaches. Understand leadership qualities, expedition objectives, and the historical context to deepen knowledge of early 20th-century polar exploration.

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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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