Use this Earth Day Thematic Bundle to Celebrate Earth Day with a full week of science based activities! These well thought out activities focus on various topics about Earth, and what makes it so unique.
Use the detailed lesson plans and suggested read alouds to help guide your instruction! The whole group activities are a great way to tie in literacy and science. Use the literacy and math centers during your small group teaching time.
Here is what you’ll get:
Whole Group Lessons: This unit includes five days of whole group activities that build on each other. Start with learning about how to take care of our planet through recycling. Next, move to topics that make Earth so beautiful–landforms, water, rocks and soil.
Suggested Reading List: An amazing list of Earth Day themed picture books will help guide your instruction. Links to purchase books are included.
Thematic Reader: Spark a love for reading and enhance literacy skills with our thematic reader focused on Earth and the beautiful characteristics. Through simple sentences and illustrations, students will focus on fluency and word recognition skills.
Interactive Poem: Foster creativity and language development with our interactive poem centered around Earth. Students will participate in reciting and acting out the poem, reinforcing vocabulary related to our planet.
Math and Literacy Centers: Reinforce key math and literacy concepts with our engaging centers tailored to the theme of Earth Day. From addition practice to measurement and sight words to ending sounds, these centers provide hands-on learning experiences that support academic growth and development.
Benefits:
1. Comprehensive Learning Experience: The unit provides a well-rounded approach to science education, covering various aspects Earth, how we should take care of it and all the characteristics that make it beautiful and unique.
2. Promotion of Curiosity and Inquiry: By digging into the subject of Earth Day, the unit sparks curiosity and encourages inquiry-based learning. Students are motivated to ask questions, make observations, and seek answers, fostering a sense of wonder and exploration in the classroom.
3. Making Real World Connections: Through exposure to age-appropriate science content and vocabulary, students make real world connections from an early age.
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