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Apr 20, 2023 · Celebrate Earth Day with eco-friendly crafts, games, yoga, picnics and more. Find out how to make seed bombs, paint flower pots, bake cookies and more to honor Mother Nature.
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Jun 5, 2024 · These simple hands-on Earth Day activities below will help you get started to celebrate Earth Day at home or at school. Even toddlers and preschoolers can get involved and learn how to help our planet!
Mar 16, 2019 · Find out how to make Earth Day crafts, recipes, and DIYs for kids and adults. Learn about gardening, recycling, upcycling, and more ways to show your love for the planet.
- Make wildflower seed bombs. Give back to Mother Earth with these easy-to-make seed bombs. Blend together used scraps of construction paper, water, and wildflower seeds in a food processor, then form them into tiny muffins.
- Create nature wreaths. Take your kids on a nature walk to gather interesting leaves, flowers, berries, etc. To make the wreath forms, braid together strips of old T-shirts and form them into a circle.
- Construct a bug hotel. Create a cozy place for all the creepy-crawlies to hang out. Cut a two-liter plastic bottle into two cylinders, then stuff it with sticks, pine cones, bark, or any other natural material.
- Make a quilt. ADVERTISEMENT. Textiles make up a huge portion of municipal solid waste—over 16 million tons per year. Teach your kids to repurpose old material that would otherwise end up in the landfill by putting together a cozy quilt.
- Rooftop Gardens. In addition to being beautiful, rooftop gardens (or a living roof) can be a functional and environmentally-friendly addition to a building.
- Pizza Box Solar Oven. In the Build a Pizza Box Solar Oven activity, students use a recycled cardboard box, like a pizza box, and build a simple solar oven.
- Solar Updraft Tower. In the Build a Solar Updraft Tower activity, students build solar updraft towers from construction paper and use a heat lamp to see how hot air can be funneled up the tower.
- Wind Turbine. Use the Make the Wind Work for You! project to make a small model wind turbine to explore how wind can be used to generate energy. Experiment to find out which rotor (blade) design produces the most energy.
May 11, 2024 · This list of Earth Day activities for kids will engage children in fun and educational ways that will help them develop a love and appreciation for the environment. From making Earth Day crafts to free printable activities, these ideas are not only enjoyable but also teach valuable lessons about sustainability and conservation.
Mar 15, 2024 · We've got some fun and meaningful Earth Day activities for kids and adults that can help you celebrate Mother Earth. They include searching for ladybugs in the name of science, making fun...
Celebrate Earth Day with writing prompts, word searches, coloring pages, & more. Get thousands of teacher-crafted activities that sync up with the school year.
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