Summary
Learn how humans impact the Earth and ways we can reduce our impacts, such as by following the three R's: reducing, reusing and recycling.
Viewer safety
All ages
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
A few questions to talk through after watching Reducing Our Impact on Earth:
- What did the video show about reducing our impact on earth that surprised you?
- What is one question you still have after watching?
- Where have you noticed reducing our impact on earth in the world around you?
- How could you test or observe part of this yourself?
Quick work-a-long
Try it:
- In one sentence, tell a neighbor what reducing our impact on earth means.
- Draw or write one example of your own, then check it against the video.


