5th and 6th 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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Learn to use present progressive tense as you read about helping the environment!

Celebrate Earth Day while honing spelling skills with this fun and colorful word search activity!

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!

Celebrate our planet with this Earth Day-themed metaphors maze!

Grab your pencils and your gardening tools for this Earth Day-themed worksheet about pronouns for upper elementary students!

Find out how five families contributed to an elementary school’s spruce up day with this upper elementary logic puzzle!

Embrace Earth Day with this classic number puzzle for third through fifth graders!

Celebrate Earth Day with this fun word puzzle for third, fourth, and fifth graders!

Coordinate an Earth Day volunteer event with this middle-grade logic puzzle!