Teaching kids about Pollution and Conservation is so important but the concept of taking care of the Earth can seem like a mighty task for just a little kid! Kids can feel like there’s nothing that they can actually do to make any kind of impact. This is why I love teaching about Earth Day and conservation. I love teaching kids that there is so much they can do!
First of all, we read lots of books:
Then we discuss what we’ve read and list things kids can actually do with their classmates and families to help their communities. They realize that if everyone does their part, every little thing adds up!
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