Are you looking for earth day ideas or earth day activities for Earth Day 2009?
Perhaps you heard about our book Michael Recycle, which was part of a few earth day lesson plans last year on Earth Day 2008. Or maybe you’re someone who has read the children’s book Michael Recycle and now you want to know how to use it as part of your earth day activities or an earth day lesson plan.
Well, we have some earth day ideas for earth day activities and lesson plans. Plus, we are working with some teachers and organizations that have prepared earth day lesson plans or have earth day activities ready to go that involve our book Michael Recycle. More info is coming soon as well as some great earth day activities and ongoing year-round earth day activities to carry forward past the day Earth is celebrated.
When is earth day 2009 anyways and what is it? The day earth is celebrated through awareness and appreciation is known as Earth Day. Across the globe, nations, communities and school various Earth Day ideas and earth day activities are planned, performed and enjoyed by people celebrating Earth. According to Wikipedia.org’s Earth Day page;
Earth Day is one of two observances, both held annually during spring in the northern hemisphere, and autumn in the southern hemisphere. These are intended to inspire awareness of and appreciation for the Earth's environment. The United Nations celebrates an Earth Day each year on the March equinox, a tradition which was founded by peace activist John McConnell in 1969. A second Earth Day, which was founded by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson as an environmental teach-in in 1970, is celebrated in many countries each year on April 22.
