Summary
A short PBS LearningMedia collection of Hero Elementary clips and an activity about caring for the environment. Children explore simple ways people can reduce their impact on the Earth and keep land, water, and air clean.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
These clips are about taking care of our planet.
- What are some ways people can take care of the Earth?
- How can reducing, reusing, and recycling help?
- What is one thing you can do at school to help the Earth?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: Earth, reduce, reuse, recycle, pollution.
Try it:
- List two ways your class could make less trash.
- Draw one thing you will do to help take care of the Earth.