Earth Day Worksheets for Preschool Kids
Age Group: 3–6 years No. of Pages: 11 Format: Printable PDF
Earth Day (International Mother Earth Day) is on 22 April. This 11-page printable pack shows children aged 3–6 how to care for the planet, with recycling sorts, sequencing, matching, a maze and tracing.
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About This Worksheet
Earth Day is about looking after our planet: saving water, planting trees and reducing waste. Young children can do all of these, and the pack shows them how.
Children circle planet-helping actions, trace lines to help items reach where they belong, find Earth words, cut and sort recycling and garbage, circle the correct symbol, order pictures from seed to tree, match Earth helpers, guide a seed through a maze, colour a water bottle and trace Earth, Tree, Water and Recycle.
Activities in This Pack
- Be a planet hero: circle the helpful actions
- Trace and help nature
- Earth Day word search
- Sort the trash: recycle or not? (cut and paste)
- Look and circle the correct symbol
- Cut, sort and grow a tree: seed to tree
- Match the Earth helpers
- Earth Day maze: help the seed grow
- Fill the empty water bottle
- Trace and learn: Earth, Tree, Water, Recycle
Skills Your Child Practises
- Environmental awareness
- Recycling and sorting
- Sequencing
- Matching
- Tracing
- Problem solving
How to Use This Worksheet
- Sort your home recycling together.
- Plant a seed and watch it grow.
- Turn off taps and lights to save resources.
- Do the cutting pages with an adult nearby.
- Go outside and pick up litter safely with gloves.
What’s Next?
Next in the April calendar is International Sculpture Day (last Saturday of April). For more themed days, see our General Knowledge worksheets.
Where This Worksheet Fits
Earth Day (22 April) is one of nine April days in the IdeazSuper themed-day collection. Use the packs in date order to plan a full month of activities:
- April Fool’s Day (1 April): jokes, silly pictures and counting
- World Party Day (3 April): balloons, colours and party words
- World Health Day (7 April): healthy food, handwashing and exercise
- World Art Day (15 April): colouring, patterns and handprint art
- World Voice Day (16 April): voices, loud and soft sounds
- International Creativity and Innovation Day (21 April): new ideas, puzzles and a flying car
- Earth Day (22 April): this pack
- International Sculpture Day (last Saturday of April): statues, shapes and materials
- National Honesty Day (30 April): telling the truth and good choices
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Earth Day?
Earth Day, also called International Mother Earth Day, is on 22 April.
How can young children help the Earth?
Recycle, save water, turn off lights and plant trees.
How many pages are in the pack?
The Earth Day pack has 11 printable pages.
What do I need?
A printer, pencils and crayons. Some pages also need child-safe scissors and glue.
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Looking for more themed days? Browse all our General Knowledge worksheets for preschool and kindergarten, with printable packs for special days across the year.
