Familiarizes students with different products that can be recycled. Introduces students to the concept of the greenhouse effect and to what causes global warming. Students unscramble words to come up with solutions for decreasing carbon dioxide gas. Familiarizes students with terms that will be used in the live animal presentation as well as throughout this resource packet. Introduces students to the animals that will be presented in the assembly program.
Fact sheets utilize glossary terms.
Have younger students color the animals and take the sheets home to share with their parents. Animal Fact sheets utilize species scientific names and classifications. A creative activity designed to stimulate student reflection of conservation measures. Students use paper to construct food chains, in order to learn how all the Earth's plants and creatures are linked together and to the sun. Challenge students to create a food web.