Earth day is an annual event that takes place on April 22nd and aims to promote environmental awareness. Every year, people from all around the world take part in a range of events such as outdoor walks, planting trees, cleaning up litter and exploring ways to reuse and recycle.

We are excited to share a range of resources which will give the children opportunity to better understand and discuss this important issue.

Key Stage 1

KS1 Earth Day Wordsearch

This 'Earth Day Wordsearch' resource is a fun activity that gives children the opportunity to explore different words linking to Earth Day.

Key Stage 1

Earth Day Promise Resource

This Earth Day Promise Resource consists of an activity to encourage pupils to write their own promise of the actions they would like to take to shape the future of our planet.

Key Stage 1

Earth Day – Discussion Cards

This Earth Day Discussion Cards activity provides an opportunity for children to discuss their local environment and encourages them to think about the different ways it could be improved.

Key Stage 1

Recycling Assembly

This 'Whole School Recycling Assembly PowerPoint' PowerPoint resource includes a PowerPoint presentation designed to be used in assembly to prompt to think about how materials are recycled.

Key Stage 1

A Rubbish Treasure Hunt – Practical Activity

This A Rubbish Treasure Hunt Practical Activity resource encourages children to think about what recycled products can be used for, whilst having a direct impact on the environment around them.

Key Stage 2

Whole School Recycling Assembly PowerPoint

This 'Whole School Recycling Assembly PowerPoint' PowerPoint resource includes a PowerPoint presentation designed to be used in assembly to prompt to think about how materials are recycled.

Key Stage 2

Gardening Club Practical Activity

This 'Gardening Club Practical Activity' gives a range of ideas and suggested activities for anyone who might be looking to focus on sustainability by starting a gardening club within their school.

Key Stage 2

Reduce Food Waste – KS2 Practical Activity

This 'Reduce Food Waste' explores sustainable food consumption by exploring several different ways of making use of parts of fruits and vegetables that might ordinarily be thrown away.