Protecting the Earth
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Objective
I can describe three ways I can help protect the Earth.
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Key concepts
3 concepts
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Earth Day is celebrated on April 22nd each year to encourage people to think about how to protect our planet.
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You can help protect the Earth by reducing waste, conserving energy, and planting trees.
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Recycling, using less plastic, and composting are all ways to reduce waste and help keep our land and oceans clean.
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Practice
7 questions
What is the main purpose of Earth Day?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to help protect the Earth in the text?
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Exit ticket
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“Name three actions you can take to help protect the Earth, based on the passage.”
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