1. Earth Day Together we can save our Earth.

2. Our Earth The Earth is ours to enjoy For every little girl and boy. But we must always be aware. That all its beauty we must share With all the children yet to come, Who want to laugh and play and run Around the trees and in the fields. So we must keep our planet free From messy trash and debris With air that’s clean and fresh and clear For all to breath from year to year. We must never ever abuse Our sweet Earth that’s ours to use. -Author Unknown

3. Think About This….. We need FRESH air to breathe and clean water to drink What if we LOST all of these amazing item that we need to survive? Today we will learn about a special day that was created to teach us how to take care of our earth We need to take care of our earth not just on earth day but EVERY day so we can protect all of our resources like the water we drink and the air we breathe

4. How did EARTH day get to be such a celebrated Day ? For many year before we had earth day several men worked really hard to get us to appreciate, take care of the ENVIRONMENT A BIG oil spill really got the attention of important people in the government. So the Governor created a day for environmental awareness So, on April 22, 1970 Earth Day was born. In 1990 earth day became INTERNATIONAL and many many countries besides USA began to take better care of the earth.

5. Everyday is Earth Day Everyday is Earth Day, If it’ s not cold or wet or hot Pitch in to save the planet It’s the only one we’ve got. -Author Unknown

6. Work out for you! Go to the 2 nd grade tech page Go to the 2 nd grade tech page Find the link for earth day Find the link for earth day Explore any of the links in the table. Explore any of the links in the table. Use your worksheet to record facts, information that will help you create your drawing in Kid Pix Use your worksheet to record facts, information that will help you create your drawing in Kid Pix