Come learn how wind is made and make some simple toys to play with it.
Put the string in the middle of the kite for better performance.
Sing a song about the wind with Buffy Sainte-Marie. Watch the wind blow her feather hair decoration.
Make a prediction if the wind will move that object. Then put the object outside on a windy day to see the results!
by Pat Hutchins
In this story the wind picks up everything the people are carrying and when it returns the items they get all mixed up!
by Marie Hall Ets
A little boy plays with the wind. Sometimes he gets frustrated with the wind, sometimes the wind plays nicely.
2 cups of water
1/4 cup Dawn or Joy dish washing soap
Let it sit for about an hour
Optional - Some people add a little glycerin, sugar, or honey to make them stronger (see internet recipes).
Listen to this classical piece by Chopin called "Winter Wind." Does the music remind you of wind? Get a scarf or some ribbons and try dancing like the wind while you listen to it.
The Kindergarten Green Committee shared how they can take care of the Earth!
Arbor Day images and drawings of trees. To add yours, send it to your teachers.
Sing a Big Beautiful Planet with Raffi.
What happens to your recyclables?
Ms. McAllister used chalk to draw a sign to remind neighbors walking by about Earth Day!
You can remind your neighbors too by making signs or using chalk!
Dr. Guha and her daughter sent their own message to the CYC with a chalk drawing!
How can you reduce, reuse, and recycle? Mrs. Wiest made up a song about it. Can you make a song about taking care of the Earth?
Celebrate Earth Day by counting to 10 with these little space ships.