Earth Day

EARTH DAY is a holiday that is celebrated each year on April 22nd, not only in the USA but in many other countries. People will celebrate it this Friday and billions of people will participate in Earth Day Activities.

READ: This reading is 3 pages long. Read page 1. When finished, click on 'page 2 >>' at the bottom. Read page 2. When finished, click on 'page 3 >>' at the bottom. When finished with page 3. Stop! Do not click on 'EL Civics>>'!


READ the first story - 'PPE keeps us safe, but............' WATCH the videos and LISTEN carefully. WATCH the videos again as many times as you like. This is good listening practice. There will be new vocabulary in the story. First, read and see if you can understand. Read it again and use your dictionary if you need.

Answer the questions about the story.

ARBOR DAY is a holiday celebrating trees. It is celebrated on April 29th.....next Friday. We will study about it next week - Week 3.

TAKE A BREAK

Watch the video and think about it. It shows the beauty of the EARTH and how people's activities change or impact our environment.