Earth Day Teaching Resources
A collection of resources which are themed around Earth Day. Themes include sustainability, environmental impact and recycling. Get your class involved by introducing them to the classroom activity templates, word walls, worksheets, posters, sorting activities and experiments. You can download PowerPoint templates to create engaging presentations. Further inspiration is provided by our theme-related blogs.
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Deforestation Infographic Poster
An infographic displaying important facts and statistics about deforestation.
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Why Should We Compost? Poster
Use this poster set to explain why it is important to compost food scraps.
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Water Overuse Infographic Poster
An infographic displaying important facts and statistics about water overuse.
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Natural Resource Use in the 21st Century PowerPoint
A 22 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when exploring how natural resources are used by humans in the 21st century.
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Overfishing Infographic Poster
An infographic displaying important facts and statistics about overfishing.
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Introduction to Natural Resources PowerPoint
A teaching presentation that explores what natural resources are and where they come from.
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My Promise to the Earth Student Template
A template for students to identify what they can do to help save the environment.
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Environmental Awareness Flip Book
Use this flip book to build awareness of actions that are good and bad for the environment.
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General Waste, Recycling, Soft Plastics and Compost Posters
Posters to display in your classroom showing the different waste solutions.
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Where Do Natural Resources Come From? Worksheet
A worksheet that explores where natural resources come from.
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Sustainability Footprints Word Wall
6 different footprint shaped word wall cards to be used as labels or for vocabulary.
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Earth Day Word Scramble
A word scramble of sustainability vocabulary to use on Earth Day.
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Earth Day Mobile
A craft activity to complete with your students on Earth Day.
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Garbage Bin Posters - Rubbish, Recycling and Compost
Posters outlining what can be put in the different types of bins.
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What Can Be Recycled? Poster
A poster showing the products that can be recycled.
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The Recycling Process Poster
A poster showing the process materials go through when they are recycled.
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Develop a Habitat - Garden Project
A project-based assessment task for students to demonstrate their understanding of how habitats can be preserved and protected in and around where people live.
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How Can We Help Our Planet Mini Book
A mini book that your students can complete to explain how they can help the planet.
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Solar Energy Poster
A poster that explains solar energy.
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rethink and Repair Posters
A set of 5 posters explaining the concepts behind reducing, reusing, recycling, rethinking and repairing waste.
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Happy Earth Day Colouring In Sheet
A colouring in sheet to be used in the classroom when learning about Earth Hour and Earth Day.
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Saving Water - Fact Sheet and Worksheet
A teaching resource to be used in the classroom when learning about water conservation and the Earth.
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Solar Panels - Fact Sheet and Worksheet
A teaching resource to be used in the classroom when learning about sustainability and the Earth.
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'Our Compost Bin Needs...' Poster
Use this poster when your class is learning about composting.