Handwriting Practice With Earthly
Activity - Classroom
GradesK, 1, 2English Language Arts
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What it is
- This handwriting practice sheet combines English and science topics by rewriting sentences from the book Saving Planet Earthly.
- This activity may also raise children's awareness about the Earth.
Teaching tips
Positives
- This activity improves the quality of students' handwriting and reading.
- In the teacher's guide, teachers will find courses to improve their own understanding of the impacts and solutions of climate change.
Additional Prerequisites
- The teacher can read Saving Planet Earthly to the students beforehand, but it is not necessary.
- The resource can be downloaded as a PDF document.
- Students may need more space than is provided on the worksheet.
Differentiation
- Younger students can practice writing the first letter of each word, while older students could use the worksheet as is or add to the sentences.
- Allowing extra time for writing or adjusting the length of the task to fit the time available may be an easy way to reduce frustration.
- As a closure for advanced students, they can write two sentences of their own about Earthly.
- After they are finished with this activity, students could Write a Letter to Thoko.
From the scientist review
This activity aims to help students with their handwriting by copying from a climate change education children's book. This resource is recommended for teaching.
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