Earth week

Earth- Make 4 groups and assign each group a part of the Earth- sea, land, air, space. Groups make things that are in their part. Use black (space), green (land), and blue (sky) butcher paper. Use blue cellophane for the sea. Allow children to have access to all kinds of art supplies to make their pieces. Ways to Help the Earth circle map Children write about a way that they can help the Earth.

Earth Week continued today with our lesson on saving the planet. We each thought about parts of nature and the earth that we love the most. We talked about the things we could do to protect the earth and the parts of it we love. It's a lot of work protecting the planet but we can all do our part! Later we worked on a fun project to help display the parts of the planet we love. We started by taking a photo of ourselves pretending to hold up the whole world! We then added our hand print to…

With testing season in full swing, now's the perfect time to take a break and have some Earth Day FUN! These activities are sure to get your students' creative juices flowing.

This month, we have a very special celebration in store for our preschoolers, Earth Day! Earth Day is celebrated each year on April 22nd. During the week of April 22nd-April 26th our preschoolers will participate in lots of fun activities to learn about the importance of caring for our Earth and protecting the environment. We will also talk about what it means to "Go Green" and "Reduce-Reuse-Recycle." Below, you'll find two of the songs that we'll start to practice this week in honor of…

Earth day is right around the corner. It's a great day filled with lots of events and publicity. This paper plate Earth Day Craft is a very simplified way to teach kids about the planet.

Your students will love building fine motor muscles while they complete these fun and engaging Earth Day Fine Motor Activities.

Happy Earth Day! I'm sharing a few ideas from our child care Earth Day celebrations. I love Earth Day, celebrating the beauty of our world and new growth that's happening in the spring. It's the perfect time to clean up the yard, and community you live in, plant flowers and enjoy the great outdoors.

I have loved these dirt cups since I was a little kid. My mom used to make them and I always thought they were just the coolest thing! So, today, our Earth day recipe was Dirt Cups! Yum! The pudding serves as the "mud", the Oreo's as the dirt, and the gummy worms as, well, the worms! We made a double batch because we brought the to Ben's work, but for a regular sized batch you will need: 2 cups milk 1 small box instant chocolate pudding 1 package Oreos 1 small tub Cool Whip Gummy Worms Clear…

Good morning, Blog Hoppin' Friends! Kerri B from Teacher Bits and Bobs here... Is anyone else excited that Earth Day is this month?? I know I am! Earth Day is one of my favoritest days (holidays? What do I call it exactly??) to teach my kidlets all about, mostly because they REALLY take it seriously and become so motivated to help keep the Earth clean. Here are some of the activities that I did with my class last year to celebrate Earth Day... First, we made this super EASY PEASY (and…