Earth Day English Language Arts Educational Resources

In this worksheet, children discover what plastic is, how it is manufactured, as well as its history and about attempts to reduce plastic waste.

Students read all about seaweed and answer standards-based comprehension questions in this four-page reading comprehension worksheet.

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.

From nature hunts and rock painting to recycled art and poetry writing, these activities combine scientific exploration with arts and crafts projects.

Take an Earth Day-themed adventure through this figurative language maze!

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

Celebrate Earth Day with an engaging word search activity that reinforces spelling skills!

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

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!

Introduce students to the ecological benefits of terracing with this middle grades science worksheet!

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

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

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. 

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

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.

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

Learners write an argumentative response with this Earth Day-themed writing prompt about plastic bags. 

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.

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?

Teach your kids about the importance of preserving freshwater ecosystems with a lake habitat coloring page filled with frogs, turtles, ducks, and dragonflies.

Practice argumentative writing with this prompt about making Earth Day a national holiday. 

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

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.

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

Give your students a chance to think critically and practice their writing skills with this engaging writing prompt!

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

Practice argumentative writing with this Earth Day-themed prompt about tourism's impact on the environment. 

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

There are many endangered species all around the world. Read about the Amur leopard and why it's endangered with this information page.