Our planet is sometimes called “Mother Earth” because—like all mothers—she provides nourishment, comfort, care and support. But to keep our planet healthy, productive and strong we need to do our part. This issue invites young environmentalists to take the “Love My Planet Pledge” to commit to eco-wise practices like recycling and re-using. It’s never too early to develop an awareness of how what you do everyday makes a big difference!
In this issue young environmentalists will:
- Read expository text about ways to sustain Mother Earth
- Understand the “Love My Planet Pledge”
- Learn what kids can do to protect the earth
- Look for details
- Rewrite a news article from a wild animal’s point of view
- Use facts to write an eco-article using newspaper format
- Share ideas for a favorite holiday tradition
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