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Everyone loves Earth Day. Students who continue to improve the
environment with meaningful Service Learning can transform a single
day into a lifetime of stewardship. Here are projects and activities
that let young people celebrate Earth Day Every Day.
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Educate the
Neighborhood Host an Earth
Day Learning Festival. Share environmental
exhibits, activities, and games
with younger peers, parents, and community leaders.
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Focus on Environmental
Health Conduct a survey
on health symptoms and concerns. Follow up with a Community
Environmental Health Fair.
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Test the Water
Join the Earth
Day Network "Water for Life" Campaign and Wise
up to Water.
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Feed the Birds
Turn a discarded soda bottle into a birdfeeder.
Present it to a local nursing home.
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Think Globally
Act Locally Apply recycling guidelines to a venture
capitalist model. Recycle
with EPA ~Entrepreneurial Paper Activities.
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Take it to
Court Research a controversial environmental issue.
Present both sides in a mock trial
to other classes.
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Grow Gardens
Plant a Community
Garden, a Healing
Garden, a school
Rooftop Garden, or see how a GardenWorks.
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Praise the Planet
Publish a newsletter devoted to articles, poems, editorials,
and letters about the environment. Make Public Service Announcements
and perform Earth
Day skits for the school community.
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Seasons of Service
