1 Environmental Days Shannon C. McKiddy ED 417 –01 Dr. Helms

2 1 st Grade  Unit = Environmental Days  Lessons = Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle

3 Objectives  Identify key terms  Construct a triad  Compare ideas  Discuss the Lorax

4 Materials Computers with Internet access Paper Power Point accessibility Pencil TelevisionVCR The LoraxScissors StaplerStaples

5 Websites  Earthday.net Earthday.net  5 Rivers Metro Parks 5 Rivers Metro Parks  Centerville Washington Park District Centerville Washington Park District  Save the Trees Game Save the Trees Game  Earth Day Every Day Earth Day Every Day  Planetpals Planetpals

6 Student Activity 1  Color Handouts and look up new words: recycle, reduce, reuse, endangered, extinct.

7 Student Activity 2  Trace hands onto green paper and cut out. On paper write how you would help the environment. Compare to others.

8 Student Activity 3  Construct a triad for reduce, reuse, recycle

9 Student Activity 4  Take a walk in the park, by the street, and on the school playground.

10 Student Activity 5  Watch the Lorax  Discuss the video and play the game on the web site.

11 Earth Day

12 Arbor Day Last Friday in April

13 Reduce Recycle Reuse

14 Clean Up

15 Clean Up

16 Clean Up

17 The End