What is Earth Day?
A day we learn about and focus on ways to protect the environment and take care of our planet.
Is taking care of the earth important? Why?
Yes. Because if we abuse the earth, our planet will not be a good place to live.
We have to _________ this earth that we live on.
Take care of - Protect
On what date is Earth Day celebrated?
March 7th
February 14th
April 22nd
Earth Day is celebrated every year.
False
True
What are three ways we can help the earth?
Recycle, Save electricity, Plant trees
_______ means to reuse certain materials to make new things, instead of throwing them in the trash.
Recycle
Restore
Repair
What are three things we can recycle?
Paper, cardboard, plastic bottles, glass bottles, tin cans, aluminum cans
Trees produce _______ for the earth.
Oxygen
Who created/started Earth Day?
Senator Hughes from Montana
Senator Avila from Arizona
Senator Nelson from Wisconsin
In what year did people participate in the very first Earth Day?
1970
1836
1999
2010
How many people participated in the first Earth Day?
396
1 billion
5,671
Over 20 million
Today Earth Day is celebrated in at least ____ countries.
89
478
193
2
What does "reduce" mean?
To throw away
To go somewhere again
To make smaller in size or quantity; decrease; less
Where do we put paper for recycling in our classrooms at Unity?
An orange bin
When we recycle things we need to make sure they are _______ .
Clean, not messy
