2. Taking Care of the Environment

3. Music Time “ I’ve got the whole world in my hands ”

4. Sing Along I’ve got the Rivers and the Mountains in my hands I’ve got the whole world in my hands I’ve got the cactus in the desert in my hands… I’ve got the birds in the forest in my hands… I’ve got the fish in the sea in my hands

5. We have the whole world in our hands, So it is our job to protect the world and the environment

6. Littering throwing trash on the ground or in the water

7. Littering can hurt animals This is a Seal with a net on his neck so he cannot swim. This bird has oil all over him from an oil spill in the sea. Now he is very sick. This is a turtle with a plastic ring around his shell. He got caught in this plastic ring as a baby so now he looks funny.

8. What causes pollution? Cars Factories Garbage / Trash Chemicals Pollution anything harmful to the environment and nature

9. What can you do to help the Environment? Environment  Reduce  Reuse  Recycle

10. Recycle Reusing trash instead of making more trash

11. You can recycle … PaperComputers Cell phones Batteries Cans Glass Plastic

12. What can you do to protect the environment? Protect To take care of something Recycle Pick up trash Turn off lights Use less water Don’t litter Reuse bottles and bags

13. Am I protecting or hurting the Environment? I turn the lights off when I leave the room. (protecting) I use my own bag at the grocery store. (protecting) I throw a can on the ground. (hurting) I recycle the can in a recycle bin. (protecting) I leave the water running while I brush my teeth. (hurting) (hurting) I throw away my plastic bag. (hurting)

14.  Say your favorite environment (beach, mountains, river, ocean, sea, desert, jungle, forest).  Say what you think will happen if we do not protect the environment.  Say ways you can help the environment everyday.

15. Conversation for Stickers!  What things do you use everyday that can be recycled?  Do you think it is a good idea to recycle?  I use ________________  I think _______________