The planet on which we live is very unique and to the best of our knowledge, the only that supports life.

If we want to continue living on this great planet that we call Earth, then we must take action now to save our home.

Our world consists of spectacular scenery, animals, flowers, people, and many other wonderful things that need this planet to remain alive. Let’s help our Earth!

Oh what a beautiful world!

What are some ideas for ways that we can save our planet?

1.) Reduce, Reuse, Recycle2.) Shut lights and water off when not in use3.) Only use as much paper as needed4.) Walk or ride your bike instead of using a car5.) Unplug appliances when not in use

Many things can be recycled that most people just throw away in the trash. This creates more space in our landfills that are already at astronomical sizes. Here are a few examples of things that can be recycled: paint cans, cardboard boxes, newspapers, etc. Remind Mom and Dad to recycle to make our world a

better place!

What could we do?

Cut pop bottle rings so birds do not chokeRecycle! Even batteries and cardboard can be recycledTurn down the heat on the hot water heater.Make sure the temperature of your refrigerator is kept a level where energy is not being wasted.

Did you know?

Did you know that leaving your car running for more than one minute takes more gas than it does to turn

the car off and restart it?

Save Gas!!!

We need to keep our world clean so that we can

have many more beautiful

moments in our lives.

Water pollution is a big problem throughout the world. Recent oil spills have polluted our waters even more.

Let’s stop this pollution now!

We need to learn to have respect for our Earth. Plants and trees help keep

our air clean so have fun gardening and save our world!

For the beauty of the Earth, save our world! We need you to help us save this wonderful planet.

Try recycling today!

Our world consists of many spectacular people, animals, flowers, and scenery that need the Earth to remain in existence. Let’s all decide right now to take care of our

Earth!It is up to us to keep our planet as clean and healthy as

possible.

Assignment: List 5 ways that you can help save the Earth. Then describe

how you will enact these good deeds and how they will affect our Earth.

References:

10 Things I Can Do To Help My WorldMelanie Walsh

http://interiordec.about.com/library/weekly/aa042201a.htm

Earth Day: What You Can Do

Pictures: Clip ArtSheila Curtis – Perfectly Peppy Photography