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Special education teacher Darcie Anderson coordinates the schoolwide poster initiative at Michener, which resulted in 30-40 student-made posters reflecting the importance of Earth Day.
Teach kids how to care for and celebrate our planet with these fun Earth Day activities. Find ideas for all ages, ranging from preschoolers to adults. 20 fun things you can do to celebrate Earth Day
Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection.First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EARTHDAY.ORG (formerly Earth Day Network) [1] including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries.
Since Earth's Birthday Project's founding in 1989, it is estimated that more than 15 million school children have participated in butterfly and sunflower activities, as well as rainforest and river conservation. In the late 1980s, as the twentieth anniversary of Earth Day approached, Cliff Ross was teaching middle school in New York City.
World Environment Day was established in 1972 by the United Nations at the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment (5–16 June 1972), that had resulted from discussions on the integration of human interactions and the environment. One year later, in 1973, the first WED was held with the theme "Only One Earth". [6]
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The Live Earth Pledge (or the Seven Point Pledge) is a petition promulgated by the Live Earth campaign, urging governments to adopt a variety of environmental protection laws. The pledge was spearheaded by Live Earth founder Al Gore , consists of seven points "directly designed to put pressure on governments and on businesses, but do so by ...
Each day across America, in classrooms big and small, at city schools and rural ones students recite the pledge of allegiance. Let's go back in time: It's 1892 and Chicago is preparing for the ...