Assembly: Earth Day - April 22

An assembly for Earth Day. Earth Day is a global event that takes place annually to raise awareness about climate change and encourage people to take action. Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by Earthday.org including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries. The official theme for 2024 is "Planet vs. Plastics.
This highly dynamic 23-slide Powerpoint presentation creatively presents information on this event and can be showcased to any age group, but it probably most appropriate for secondary level. It includes images, dynamic transitions, informative text, video and links for extension work in form time – including quizzes, carbon footprint calculators and more.
Slides 1-3: What is Earth Day? Includes embedded video
Slides 4-5: What is the 2024 theme? Includes embedded video
Slides 6-12: What can YOU do to support Earth Day this year?
Slides 13-21: Why can WE do as schools to support Earth Day and our planet?
Slide 22-23: Closing video – The Earth Day anthem
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