Year 3 Earth Day Resources

Play Dough Earth: Layers Of the Earth

What is Recycling?

What is recycling all about? What can and can't be recycled? What can I do to help others understand the importance of recycling? This activity helps students answer all of these questions as they learn about saving planet Earth.

Year 3

Science

Lesson plan

Colour the Freshwater Habitat

Play Dough Earth: Layers Of the Earth

Use hands-on activities involving play dough to show your students the layers of the Earth!

Year 2

Science

Lesson plan

Colour the Freshwater Habitat

Teach your kids about the importance of preserving freshwater ecosystems with a lake habitat coloring page filled with frogs, turtles, ducks, and dragonflies.

Year 3

Science

Worksheet

Save The Earth: Recycle

Save The Earth: Recycle

Great for an Earth Day unit or as part of your school's recycling awareness program, use this lesson to make your students aware of actions they can take to save the Earth!

Year 2

Lesson plan

Recycling Paper Process

Recycling Paper Process

How do you make recycled paper? Learn all about the recycling paper process on this informative worksheet.

Year 3

Science

Worksheet

Animal Homes in Trees

Punctuate the Story: Earth Day

Animal Homes in Trees

Hug a tree! It can be a home to many different animals. Can you identify the different shelters used by animals in this picture?

Year 3

Science

Worksheet

Punctuate the Story: Earth Day

Put proper punctuation into practise with these read-along stories.

Year 3

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Earth Word Search

Earth Word Search

Dig into this fun science worksheet and introduce your budding geologist to some earth science vocabulary.

Year 3

Science

Worksheet

Give the Planet a Hand!

Give the Planet a Hand!

Students will become environmental activists as they think of ways to help our Earth!

Year 3

Lesson plan

Earth Day Acrostic Poem

Earth Day Fill-in-the-Blank

Earth Day Acrostic Poem

This simple acrostic rubric for Earth Day makes it easy for kids of all abilities to pen a poem about the planet.

Year 4

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Earth Day Fill-in-the-Blank

Find out how to help the Earth with our Earth Day fill-in-the-blank. With this awesome Earth Day activity, you and your kid can save the planet!

Year 3

Science

Worksheet

What's Recyclable?

What's Recyclable?

Teaching kids what's recyclable and what's not is more important than ever. Give your kids the recycling lowdown with this activity-packed printable.

Year 3

Science

Worksheet

Write an Earth Day Song

Write an Earth Day Song

This April kids can write their own Earth Day song or poem using this colorful worksheet.

Year 3

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Earth Day Game

Earth Day Game

It's easy being green when you have our Earth Day game for a guide. Just print out this Earth Day game and get ready to score one for the planet.

Year 3

Science

Worksheet

Tree Word Scramble

Tree Word Scramble

This tree diagram has been completely mixed up! It's up to your little naturalist to unscramble each word and fill in the blanks.

Year 3

Science

Worksheet

Earth Day Word Ladder

Earth Day Word Ladder

It's an Earth Day word ladder! Step on up.

Year 3

Worksheet

Scrap Art

Scrap Art

Get kids to celebrate Earth Day by designing their very own junk truck.

Year 3

Activity

Earth Plate

Earth Plate

Your child will have fun creating an Earth Day Plate that he can eat off as often as he likes!

Year 3

Activity

CD Fish

CD Fish

Celebrate Earth Day, or any day, by recycling an old CD and make a colorful, decorative fish!

Year 3

Activity

How to Make Geodes

Learn Where Wind Comes From

How to Make Geodes

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

Year 3

Science

Activity

Learn Where Wind Comes From

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

Year 3

Science

Activity

Endangered Animals Game

Endangered Animals Game

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

Year 3

Science

Activity

Kitchen Compost Pail

Create Pressed Leaf Cards

Kitchen Compost Pail

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

Year 3

Activity