Author(s): Jonathan Barnes (Author), Maddalena Bonelli
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: May 1, 2010
Edition: Illustrated
Language: English
Print length: 128 pages
ISBN-10: 0876591276
ISBN-13: 9780876591277
Book Description
Learning about OUR GREEN EARTH has never been so much fun!
Taking care of our planet has never been more important, and this book will teach even the youngest children about environmental responsibility.
Learn Every Day About Our Green Earth makes it easy for teachers to incorporate discussions about caring for the Earth into any curriculum with activities that promote responsible behaviors and are fun and enjoyable.
In this book, activities like Recycling Adds Up and Block Compost teach children the importance of reusing and recycling, while Thank a Tree and Worms Are Good Guys teach them to respect and love nature. Global awareness is everyone s responsibility, and the activities in Learn Every Day About Our Green Earth help teachers pass along this important knowledge to the next generation.
Each activity features: · Learning objectives · Vocabulary · Related children s books · Materials · Preparation (if necessary) · What to do · An assessment component
Each of the books in the
Learn Every Day series offers teachers 100 classroom-tested activities that make learning fun and engaging for young children!
Editorial Reviews
From the Back Cover
Each book in the Learn Every Day series features one hundred activities contributed by teachers around the world. Classroom-tested and teacher-approved, these activities teach children ages three to six about some of their favorite topics. Organized by curriculum area, each chapter is structured by age, starting with the youngest preschooler. Learn Every Day About Our Green Earth makes it easy for teachers to incorporate discussions about caring for Earth into any curriculum with activities that promote responsible behaviors while remaining fun and enjoyable. Taking care of our planet has never been more important, and schools and families are teaching even the youngest children about environmental responsibility. In this book, activities like “Recycling Adds Up” and “Block Compost” teach children the importance of reusing and recycling, while “Thank a Tree” and “Worms Are Good Guys” teach them how to respect and love nature. Global awareness is everyone’s responsibility, and the activities in Learn Every Day About Our Green Earth help teachers pass along this important knowledge to the next generation.
About the Author
Kathy Charner has been with Gryphon House for over 15 years and has served as Editor-in-Chief. She is the editor of several books including The GIANT Series and the Learn Every Day series.
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