Elementary School Earth Day Common Core Educational Resources

Children will color in a drawing of Earth, then write something they can do to help Earth, in this simple, sweet coloring page and writing prompt. 

Find out how to help the Earth with our Earth Day fill-in-the-blank. With this awesome Earth Day activity, you and your kid can save the planet!

Sparks students' creative thinking with this Earth Day-themed reflective writing prompt.

Children will complete six pages of prompts designed to celebrate our home planet with this sweet, easy-to-assemble printable.

Encourage your child to take a nature walk, using the prompts on this worksheet to write and draw their observations of plants, animals, sounds, and more.

Use this fun writing prompt to help your students celebrate Earth Day!

Inspire learners to think and write creatively with this fun writing prompt about an Earth Day discovery!

Children learn how the internet travels across the ocean through cables to create a giant, global information network in this engaging, hands-on worksheet.

Test your child's knowledge of plant life--more specifically, trees--with this colorful, cut-and-paste tree chart.

Inspire creative thinking this Earth Day with a nature-themed reflective writing prompt.

Put proper punctuation into practice with these read-along stories.

In this worksheet, children learn about the role art plays in the celebration and messaging of Earth Day, which begain in 1970 to heighten awarness of environmental crises around the world.

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Teaching kids what's recyclable and what's not is more important than ever. Give your kids the recycling lowdown with this activity-packed printable.

This simple acrostic template for Earth Day makes it easy for kids of all abilities to pen a poem about the planet.

Teach your child how to respect the ecosystem with a science worksheet that doubles as a coloring page. Can they identify the sources of pollution in the scene?

Learners will write an original song for planet Earth in this fun songwriting prompt.

Invite students to think creatively—and eco-consciously!—this Earth Day with this writing prompt.

This printable will help your child with their observation skills by challenging them to count the tree rings to determine their ages.

Meet the red wolf, an endangered species of animal that was once very common, but in the past 50 year nearly became extinct!

For your budding environmentalist, here is an information sheet on a well-known endangered species, the Komodo dragon!

Get in tune with nature, and read a bit about an endangered species of animal, the Black-footed Ferret. Your child can color an illustration as he reads.

The silverback gorilla is a special animal. This magnificent male is part of an endangered species. Complete this sheet to learn all about this gentle giant.

The grizzly bear once roamed across most of North America; now its habitat has shrunk to the northwest. Discover more about the grizzly with this worksheet.

Whether you say buffalo or bison, it is still the largest land mammal in North America. Discover a bit more about this majestic animal.

There are many animals around the world whose lives or homes are threatened. Read about an endangered species from Africa with this info-sheet

The California condor has been brought back from the brink of extinction. This worksheet will help your little bird lover learn all about the condor.

Help your child understand why it's so important to take care of the environment with this info-sheet about an endangered species: the spectacled bear.

Teach your child about an endangered species with this information page, all about the Forest Owlet. They can color as they read some interesting facts.