Earth Day Bell Work + Mentor Sentences

Celebrate Earth Day in your classroom with these engaging bell work activities and mentor sentences. Over 4 weeks, students will read an informative non-fiction passage about Earth Day and analyze carefully chosen mentor sentences from the text. Questions guide students to study these model sentences and apply their learning to their own writing. A digital version is included for use on classroom devices or interactive whiteboards. These materials are suitable for whole-class or small-group instruction and can also be assigned for independent practice. With multiple weeks of material, this resource provides a plug-and-play way to build Earth Day excitement while strengthening students' reading, writing, and grammar skills. This versatile resource is well-suited for grades 5-8 English Language Arts or environmental science classes.