Earth Day Archives - Little Bins for Little Hands https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/category/holiday-seasonal-activities-for-kids-play-ideas/earth-day/ Simple Science and STEM for Every Day Mon, 04 Mar 2024 06:07:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Earth Day Archives - Little Bins for Little Hands https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/category/holiday-seasonal-activities-for-kids-play-ideas/earth-day/ 32 32 25 Best Ocean Activities, Experiments and Crafts https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/ocean-activities/ https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/ocean-activities/#comments Fri, 07 Apr 2023 04:32:00 +0000 http://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=11599 Whether you are planning a visit to the beach or setting up an under the sea theme in the classroom, these ocean activities are the perfect opportunity to teach kids about the ocean, including sea animals with hands-on play!  Fun ocean science experiments and ocean crafts to learn, discover, and explore one of the best...

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]]> https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/ocean-activities/feed/ 2 Must Try Earth Day STEM Challenges (FREE Printable Sheets!) https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/earth-day-stem-challenges/ Fri, 31 Mar 2023 05:51:00 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=43791 STEM and holidays match perfectly with fun challenges that play with favorite themes! If you want to keep the kids busy and give them something to work on this spring, these printable Earth Day STEM challenges are the way to go! Plus, you can reuse and repurpose materials you already have on hand! Get the kids...

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]]> Earth Day LEGO Challenge Cards https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/earth-day-lego-challenge-cards/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 23:37:36 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=97511 Earth Day LEGO challenge cards are the perfect way to breathe new life into your building challenges this season and reuse or repurpose the bricks you already have! STEM, LEGO, and seasons are perfect for fun challenges year-round. Take care of your LEGO, and it will last forever! These printable Earth Day LEGO task cards...

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]]> Edible Layers Of Soil Activity https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/layers-of-soil/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 05:19:00 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=96334 Learn about the layers of soil with a fun, hands-on edible science activity. Make a soil profile model from rice cakes. Our layers of soil activity is a fun way to include a little earth science into your lessons. Look for the free printable project included to make lesson planning easy! Learn About Soil For Spring...

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]]> 35 Earth Day Activities For Kids https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/hands-on-earth-day-activities-for-kids/ https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/hands-on-earth-day-activities-for-kids/#comments Sun, 17 Apr 2022 05:07:00 +0000 http://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=11502 Are you wondering what things you can do for Earth Day with your kids? Earth Day is an awesome time to introduce essential concepts such as recycling, pollution, planting, composting, and recycling with kids. These simple hands-on Earth Day activities below will help you get started to celebrate Earth Day at home or at school....

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]]> https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/hands-on-earth-day-activities-for-kids/feed/ 7 LEGO Earth Day Challenge https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/lego-earth-day-challenge/ Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:51:00 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=83142 Grab that big box of LEGO® and get ready to celebrate Earth Day this year with a new LEGO® challenge. This LEGO® Earth Day activity is a great way to get kids fired up about the environment. Follow the prompts to complete the build using bricks you already have. Maybe the kiddos will even invent...

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]]> Carbon Footprint Worksheet For Kids https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/carbon-footprint-worksheet/ Fri, 15 Apr 2022 04:06:00 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=82787 Introduce your kiddos to a simple definition of carbon footprint. Explore ways to reduce their carbon footprint and help the environment with our printable carbon footprint worksheet. A great Earth Day project for kids! WHAT IS YOUR CARBONFOOT PRINT? WHAT IS A CARBON FOOTPRINT? Carbon footprint means the total greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and...

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]]> Earth Day Zentangle https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/earth-day-zentangle/ Fri, 08 Apr 2022 13:05:43 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=83654 Celebrate Earth Day at home or at school with this mindful and relaxing process art activity. Draw zentangle patterns onto our printable Earth template using colored markers or art supplies. Enjoy hands-on Earth Day activities for kids and let’s get zentangling! CELEBRATE EARTH DAY WITH AN EARTH ZENTANGLE WHAT IS A ZENTANGLE? A zentangle is an unplanned...

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]]> Acid Rain Experiment https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/acid-rain-experiment/ Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:04:00 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=82780 What happens to plants when rain is acidic? Set up an easy acid rain science project with this flowers in vinegar experiment. Explore what causes acid rain and what can be done about it. A great project for Earth Day! What Is Acid Rain? You might already know that water is necessary for all living...

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]]> Stormwater Runoff Project For Kids https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/stormwater-runoff/ Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:05:00 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=82783 What happens to rain or melting snow when it can’t go into the ground? Set up an easy stormwater runoff model with your kids to demonstrate what happens. Get them talking about how they can help reduce runoff pollution. A great project for Earth Day! LEARN ABOUT STORMWATER RUNOFF SCIENCE WHAT IS STORMWATER? Stormwater is...

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