This Earth Day creation is designed to bring Earth Day and recycling awareness into your classroom in a fun, hands-on, engaging way. Students will use their research skills to learn about recycling and ways to take care of the Earth, as well as use their five senses to explore their world. They use that learning to write about caring for the Earth. Also included are 12 math and literacy centers and an Earth Day hat! This resource makes research and writing simple and fun for all grades PreK-5!

Includes:

• Book suggestions
• KWL/Schema Map
• Writing About Outside
  
• Writing About Garbage 
• Earth Graphic Organizer
  
• Our Class Cares Chart
• Thank You Letter
• Recycling Sort
• Good or Bad for the Earth Sort
• Help the Earth Sort
• Nature Hike Scavenger Hunt
• Math and Literacy Centers
• Hat

12 Math and Literacy Centers:

• Spin and Graph
• Adding to 10
• Subtracting to 10
• Ten Frames Matching (to 20)
• Place Value Matching 
• Math the Room (ten frames)
• Sh, Th, Ch, Wh Sort
• Beginning Sounds Matching
• Ending Sounds Matching
• Middle Sounds Matching
• CVC Word Building
• CVC-E Word Building

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Please be sure to check out our website to read our blog, download freebies & handouts in the Resource Center, see where Mr. Greg will be making appearances in the Events tab, and more.  Visit our website here: The Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Thank you!

Greg & Jason Warren

kindersmorgie@gmail.com