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Protecting our Earth

Read out the Earth Day words below. Then arrange
them in alphabetical order.
1.

litter Earth 2.

3.
pollution green
4.
sea recycle
5.
air bottle
6.
paper can
7.

8.

9.

10.

Circle the pictures that show ways to help our Mother Earth.

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Sort out the following actions. Which ones are good and which ones
are bad for the environment?

reuse bottles leave water running pollute the air turn off the lights
use lots of plastic bags walk or ride a bike cut down trees
plant trees leave the lights on protect animals recycle

Good for the environment Bad for the environment

What would you do to protect our Earth?

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Unscramble the words below. There are picture clues around the page.
Then write 3 sentences on the next page about how you can help the
planet using at least 4 words below.

REUECD

USREE

RCEYCEL

TWARE

IYECBLC

TNLPA

IHEK

ETER

Color the items that are recyclable.

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We try our best to save energy such as turning

off electricity when we don't need it. Color the
pictures that do not require electricity.

Get through the Rr mazes below. Draw and explain 2 things you can
reuse.

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When we preserve resources, we try to REDUCE the use of it, REUSE

things again, and RECYCLE things that that can no longer be used again.
Finally, draw lines to match the words outside the boxes to the correct
pictures.
1 2
recycle recycle

box
reduce reduce tic
pe r plas
pa reuse reuse le
bott

3 4
recycle recycle
can reduce reduce
reuse reuse t bulb
ligh

5 6
recycle recycle
d reduce reduce
e c ycle
r reuse reuse
bag wate
r

Before you wanted to throw away your trash, take a closer look at them
next them. A lot of them can be either recycled or reused, and some can
be reduced in future.

recycle

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reuse

reduce

Complete the following sentences using should or shouldn't to

help save our Earth.

1. We ____________ burn trees.

2. We ____________ walk or ride a bike to school. should

3. We ____________ use low energy light bulb.

4. We ____________recycle waster paper.

5. We ____________ litter in the sea. shouldn't

6. We ____________ leave the tap running for long.

7. We ____________ turn off our computers when we leave home.

Which sentence is each of the following pictures describing?

Write the number in the circle.

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