4th and 5th Grade Earth Day Worksheets

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

This Earth Day, learn about conservation and the environment while you enjoy solving a fun puzzle! 

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

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.

Learn the vocab you need to save the planet with this Earth Day word search! Talk about how these words relate to the planet and make this Earth Day a success.

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.

It's easy being green when you have our Earth Day game for a guide. Just print out this Earth Day game and get ready to score one for the planet.

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

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.

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.

This Earth Day worksheet promotes discussion and cooperative work among kids as they try to fill out this school house grid.

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

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

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

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

Animal lovers, get acquainted with a very unique species, the okapi! Read this info-sheet to learn about why this animal is endangered.

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

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.

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

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.

Help your child understand the importance of preserving the environment, with this info-sheet about an endangered species: the Iranian jerboa.

Introduce your student to an endangered species, Przewalski's horse, with this information sheet. They can color the illustration as they read.

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.

Help your child read this page about the Sumatran rhinoceros, where they can color an illustration as they learn about why this animal is endangered.

Introduce your child to a fascinating new animal, the Baird's tapir. This is just one of many endangered species around the world.

Get to know one of the most unique and colorful monkeys, the red-shanked douc langur. Read about why they are an endangered species with this info-sheet.

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

Invite learners to get creative with this fun writing prompt featuring mysterious animal tracks!

Get students in a planet-friendly mindset with this Earth Day-themed logic puzzle!