I dreamt, I was an ocean........and no one polluted meI dreamt, I was an ocean........and no one polluted meI dreamt, I was a stream.........and no body poisoned meI dreamt, I was a stream.........and no body poisoned meI dreamt, I was a rainforest.....and no one cut down my treesI dreamt, I was a rainforest.....and no one cut down my treesI dreamt, I was a tiger..............and no hunters chased after meI dreamt, I was a tiger..............and no hunters chased after meI dreamt, I was an elephant.....and no one stole my ivoryI dreamt, I was an elephant.....and no one stole my ivory

I dreamt.....I painted a smile on the face of the earth,I dreamt.....I painted a smile on the face of the earth, For all to see For all to see

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WHAT IS EARTH DAYWHAT IS EARTH DAY

It is a day to think about our planet

and what we can do to keep it

special,

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WHAT IS EARTH DAYWHAT IS EARTH DAY

To think about saving water and energy, reducing

pollution, recycling,

protecting our animals, trees and plants,

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WHAT IS EARTH DAYWHAT IS EARTH DAY

And generally getting kids interested in

protecting their environment

& Earth.

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WHO STARTED EARTH DAYWHO STARTED EARTH DAY

Earth Day was started by Senator Gaylord Nelson.

He thought that a day was needed to honor the earth &

The earth needed more of a place in politics

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EARTH DAYEARTH DAY

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EARTH DAYEARTH DAY

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Schoolyard/Community Clean-UpSchoolyard/Community Clean-Up

Organize a schoolyard or community clean-up.

Remove garbage from nature sites and shorelines

Protect your community’s wildlife and make the place visually appealing.

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Start “Lights Off!” CampaignStart “Lights Off!” Campaign

Turn off the lights in all of the classrooms for two or three hours per day during Earth Month

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Make Bird Houses And Other Wildlife Make Bird Houses And Other Wildlife Feeding StationsFeeding Stations

These can be installed around the schoolyard by students,

And/or sold as a fundraiser.

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EARTH DAYEARTH DAY

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EARTH DAYEARTH DAY

Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents; it was loaned to you by your childrenparents; it was loaned to you by your children..""

Kenyan proverb