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Earth Day: A Micro-Learning Deck | Reading Activities

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Look Inside · 10 pages

Earth Day micro-learning deck cover highlighting video, audio, vocabulary, close reading, and summarizing
Cover introducing the digital lesson
Lesson overview listing videos, a reading passage with audio, a comprehension activity, and a quick write
Overview of the lesson components
Prior-knowledge prompt asking what students know about Earth Day, with an Earth image labeled April 22
Opening prompt about Earth Day knowledge
Human Impact video and definitions of biodiversity, carbon dioxide, ecosystems, fossil fuels, and pollution
Key terms and introductory video
Human Impact reading, part 1: population growth, fossil fuels, pollution, and climate effects on polar bears
First part of the Human Impact passage
Human Impact reading, part 2: deforestation, biodiversity, forests in the water cycle, and conservation
Second part of the Human Impact passage
Vocabulary activity asking students to complete five Human Impact sentences using terms from a word bank
Five-sentence vocabulary completion activity
Play on Words activity with ocean, tornado, and worm jokes to rank, draw as a cartoon, repeat, or debate
Jokes and accompanying chat prompts
Video exploration slide linking images of saving water, bicycling, planting a tree, and reducing waste
Four image links for video exploration
Summary activity asking for one sentence each with First, Next, Also, and Last, supported by five key terms
Final summary activity with four prompts
Attributes
Subject

Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Earth Day

Grades

Grade 4, 5, 6, 7

Types

Activities

File

Microsoft PowerPoint

Editable
No
Author
Teach Me This
Rating
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About This Product

The Earth Day: A Micro-Learning Deck | Reading Activities resource is a 12-slide download that exposes your students to informational texts for Earth Day.

This digital mini-lesson includes:

  1. -Video & Audio

  2. -Vocabulary

  3. -Close Reading

  4. -Digital & Interactive

  5. -Summarizing

  6. -Informational Text

Students will enjoy interacting with this lesson and each of the activities!

What's Included

1 PowerPoint with 12 ready to display slides

Resource Tags

reading activities holiday reading activity Earth Day informational text Earth Day digital lesson mini lesson

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