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1 EARTH DAY

2 THE EARTH The Earth is thought to be 4.6 billion years old! In a year the Earth will complete one full rotation around the sun to create our seasons The Earth’s surface is 71% water

3 THE HISTORY OF EARTH DAY The first Earth Day was held in 1970 in the US. Today, Earth Day is celebrated in more than 192 countries!

4 WHEN IS EARTH DAY? Earth Day is Friday April 22 nd Celebrate both at school with your friends and teachers as well as at home with your family Although April 22 nd is Earth Day, you can care for the Earth any day of the year

5 WHY IS EARTH DAY IMPORTANT? It is a day to reflect and show our support for our planet, and our environment Lets us think about what we can do to help keep our planet and environment healthy

6 WHAT HAS COME FROM EARTH DAY? Recycling and wasting less Using energy efficient products, such as LEDs Promotion of hybrid and electric cars Support for environmental groups

7 HOW CAN WE CELEBRATE EARTH DAY? Make a pledge to do something for the Earth Wear a sweater and turn down the heat Turn off or unplug unnecessary lights, appliances, or electronics Plant a tree Carpool, walk, or bike to school Have a litterless lunch Sort waste properly And MORE!

8 WHAT WILL YOU DO THIS EARTH DAY?

9 THANK YOU!


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