Caring for the Earth

Unit Content

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Caring for the Earth Letter Match

Ages 3 to 6: Build vocabulary and phonics skills by identifying letters of the alphabet and connecting the letters to beginning sounds in words

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Recycling Center

Ages 2 to 6+: Sort a collection of recyclable materials into the following categories: glass, paper, plastic, metal

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Trash to Treasure

Ages 2 to 6+: Design and create a new product from reused materials

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Colors of the Earth

Ages 2 to 6+: Color the printable to improve fine motor strength and increase focus while also learning how to recognize characteristics of the Earth

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Scavenger Hunt

Ages 2 to 6+: Hunt for items which are important to the environment's ecosystem

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Recycling Count and Graph

Ages 3 to 6+: Count the recyclables and organize the data into a bar graph

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I am Earth

Ages 4 to 6+: Write one important fact about the Earth from the Earth's perspective

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Ways to Reduce

Ages 4 to 6+: Develop eco-friendly habits by writing down one way to reduce water, electricity and trash consumption on Earth

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Reduce Reuse

Ages 4 to 6+: Draw and write about one way to reduce waste and one way to reuse the Earth's natural resources

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Stewards of the Earth

Ages 4 to 6+: Draw and write about one way to help the Earth, then share the idea with a friend and take action

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Turn Off the Lights

Ages 4 to 6: Connect written numerals to a quantity while promoting eco-friendly habits at home and at school

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Earth Play Mat

Ages 2 to 6: Increase fine motor strength, inspire creative thinking, and allow time for dramatic play

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Gifts from the Earth

Ages 2 to 6+: Nurture a sense of gratitude for Planet Earth, and celebrate our natural world, by giving thanks for all she provides us

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Waste Sorting

Ages 2 to 6: Sort a collection of waste into the correct bin based on the material from which each item is made (glass, paper, plastic, metal, organic and e-waste)

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What Will It Become?

Ages 3 to 6+: Find out what happens to recycled materials and identify the new products they often become

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Ee is for Earth Day

Ages 3 to 5: Build visual discrimination skills by recognizing the difference between uppercase E and lowercase e

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Air, Land, or Water?

Ages 2 to 6: Learn the structure of the Earth by sorting a collection of images that represent air, land, and water

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Earth Pledge

Ages 2 to 6: Promote earth consciousness by encouraging children to think about all the ways in which they can protect the Earth

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The Three Rs

Ages 3 to 6+: Introduce the Three Rs and initiate conversations about how communities and the environment benefit from reducing, reusing, and recycling

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Unit Includes

  • 31 Lessons