These 25 Earth Day Crafts, Activities and Experiments will keep your kids busy with new fun things to do while learning and making memories!
Parents and teachers are always looking for ways to keep kids busy and learning. These 25 Earth Day Crafts and Experiments will give you plenty of ideas.
Some are just for fun and others are crafty or educational.
Learn about:
Greenhouse effect
Recycling
Growing your own food
Nature color wheel
Make:
Seed bombs
Paper crafts
Salt (affiliate link) dough
A litter bug craft
Weather cards
Toilet paper seedling pots
Sensory craft
Rock and fossil fridge magnets
There is enough variety here to interest most ages and levels of ability.
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25 Earth Day Crafts, Activities and Experiments
These 25 Earth Day Crafts, Activities and Experiments will keep your kids busy with new fun things to do while learning and making memories!
The Greenhouse Effect Experiment
Learn how the greenhouse effect is affecting our planet and causing climate change in this hands on experiment.
DIY Seed Bombs and Launcher
This Earth Day make seed bombs and fun launchers to help rewild and create critical habitats for insects, wildlife and pollinators.
Recycling Activity for Preschoolers {with recycled items and free printables}
Learning about recycling is so important, especially on Earth Day. It is never too early to talk about the importance of recycling, reducing waste, and reusing items.
Earth Day Word Scramble
These Earth Day Word scrambles are an entertaining way to practice putting letters together into words by playing a game at the same time! They come in 2 levels so all can play and are free of course!
Earth Day Word Search
Everyone can play with these two Free Printable Earth Day Word Searches in Two Levels for Home School, Classroom or even Adult Fun!
Cute Earth Paper Craft For Kids [Free Template]
Kids will have a great time creating this cute Earth day craft!
Free Earth Day How Many Words Printables
Here are 4 different versions of Free Earth Day How Many Words Printables! Just print and use for your home or classroom.
Earth Day I Spy Printables
Two versions of Free Earth Day I Spy Printables for fun searching Earth Day symbols. Different difficulty levels, one in color and one to color yourself.
Dirt and Worms Recipe for Earth Day
This Dirt and Worms Recipe for Earth Day or any time, is fun, delicious and super quick and easy to make! Kids and adults will both love it!
Earth Day Paper Plate Craft [Free Template]
Let the kids cut, paint and dots when they make this simple Earth Day paper plate craft.
Earth Day Craft for Kids – Upcycled Plastic Suncatchers
This Earth Day craft for kids uses plastic from your recycling bin! Trace the free template for a craft that embodies the spirit of the day.
Nature Color Wheel Activity
This nature color wheel free printable is such a simple and easy activity that you can do with your kids year round! Such a fun and easy way to learn colors and incorporate nature into learning. Your children will love finding items to match the colors on their color wheel.
Easy, Educational Earth Day Activity: Happy Earth/Sad Earth Printable
Today on The Inspiration Edit we have a fun, simple, and effective Earth Day craft and activity for kids which is sure to make the little ones excited. Enjoy!
How to Create Recycled Container Herb Garden With Your Kids
Teach your kids to grow their own food with an easy recycled container herb garden. Here's how to make one.
Earth Day Craft: Making Litter Bugs out of Recycling
Making this litter bug craft is the perfect way to celebrate Earth day. It’s simple to make and turns out adorable.
Recycled Paper Earth Project
Explore paper making using recyclable materials.
Earth Day Salt Dough Craft
Make homemade salt dough and share a gift of the Earth with family and friends with salt dough earth ornaments.
DIY Upcycled Toilet Paper Seedling Pots and Painted Stone Garden Markers
This Earth Day turn reusing toilet paper rolls into a fun learning experience for kids with this easy toilet paper roll seedling pot tutorial. And for fun learn how to paint garden stone markers to know what you planted where in your garden.
Earth Day Craft and writing prompts for Kids -Mama of Minis
This Earth Day craft for kids includes an optional free writing template to go with a fun puffy paint Earth craft.
Papercraft Weather Cards
This is a great way to learn about the weather that we get to experience. It is even cute enough to display after you learn.
Earth Day Activity: Sensory Activity For Kids
Try this fun earth day sensory craft with kids. It is a great idea and a fun activity to make as you teach kids more about the earth.
DIY Earthy Rock and Fossil Fridge Magnets
Collect sedimentary rocks from the beach and turn them into these earthy rock and fossil fridge magnets.
Paper Plate Earth Craft Kids Will Love
Today we have a fantastic paper plate earth craft that is perfect for timing for Earth Day and perfect for learning about the world.
Recycling Crafts for Earth Day: Leftovers to Collages
From paint, pom-poms and perler beads to foam, feathers, and felt: we use it. That leaves a lot of ‘extra’ pieces of things that we need to either recycle, put in the landfill, or my favorite option: use in a new recycling craft!
Reuse K-Cups for Your Garden
Many people enjoy their morning coffee or tea from their Keurig machine but you may not realize how harmful K-Cups are to the environment. K-cups are perfect as seed starters because of their tiny dimensions and built-in drainage hole.
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