Earth Day Hub

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Empowering Texas teachers with free resources, lesson plans, and tools to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards.

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Earth Day Resources

Explore our collection of free teaching materials designed specifically for Texas classrooms.

Lesson Plan

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Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle (Lesson Plan)

Middle school students will participate in a hands-on activity where they sort recyclable items into categories and collaborate with peers to brainstorm action steps for promoting the 3 Rs: reduce, reuse, and recycle in their community.

Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle (Lesson Plan)

PRINT LANGUAGE: English

TYPE: Waste

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Video

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How to Build a Rain Barrel

Collecting water in a rain barrel at your house is an easy way to save water for plants and other uses.

How to Build a Rain Barrel

PRINT LANGUAGE: English

TYPE: Water

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Worksheet

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Earth Day Making Words

Challenge early elementary students to make as many words as they can using the letters found in the words “Earth Day”.

Earth Day Making Words

PRINT LANGUAGE: English

TYPE: Water, Air, Waste

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Worksheet

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Earth Day Scavenger Hunt

Take students outside to experience nature as they go through and try to locate all the items in the scavenger hunt.

Earth Day Scavenger Hunt

PRINT LANGUAGE: English

TYPE: Water, Air, Waste

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Join the Movement!

Your classroom is where Texas’s sustainable future begins!

Every day, Texas teachers shape the minds of over 5 million students. When you teach environmental stewardship, you’re not just covering curriculum—you’re building the foundation for a cleaner, greener, Lone Star State. We count on educators like you to inspire the next generation to protect our unique Texas ecosystems, conserve our limited water resources, and champion renewable energy.

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