Earth Day

LET’S CELEBRATE TOGETHER THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF EARTH DAY 🌏

The annual event focuses on environmental awareness and educating those about sustainability and environmental protection. 🌿♻️🐝
During the last years, people have been participating in out door activities like planting trees, trash collecting…but this year is special and due to the COVID-19 emergency, all the activities are moved into the virtual world.

Here is a list of ACTIVITIES you can do it from HOME:

1. EARTH DAY website is hosting a huge digital event where musicians, actors, scientists and politicians are going to speak up.
   ➡️ English version: https://www.earthday.org/
   ➡️Italian version: https://www.onepeopleoneplanet.it/
   
2. Check your tree hugger IQ 🌳 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/tree-park-IQ
   
3. Decypher some trash trivia https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/recycle-IQ
   
4. Eco-learning Apps for KIDS 📲
   https://www.neefusa.org/nature/land/apps-environmental-education
   
5. Environmental education at home- ACTIVITIES
   https://www.neefusa.org/nature/land/apps-environmental-education
   
6. DIY Activities & Crafts for you and your kids:

• Animal planter from soda bottles https://youtu.be/IOb0R7tObD0
  
• Recycled bird feeder https://www.audubon.org/news/how-make-diy-bird-feeder-recycled-materials
  
• Barks & Rex Coloring Pages https://www.vbgov.com/government/departments/parks-recreation/special-events/Documents/E
  arth%20Day/BarksRexColoringSheets_ED.pdf
  
• IF YOU HAVE A GARDEN!!! Collect pinecones, sticks, leaves, flower petals and other natural materials outside and transform them into a beautiful art collage.

And don’t forget ! 💡
-> turn your electronic devices and lights off when not in use to cut energy consumption. Make colorful signs with your kids to leave around the house to remind you about these new goals.

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