Our Wonderful Environment
Our Wonderful Environment
Learning Objective
At the end of this lesson you will be able to explain what the environment is, why it is important, and ways you can help protect it.
What Is the Environment?
The environment is everything around us. It includes trees, air, water, animals, and people.
Why Is the Environment Important?
The environment gives us clean air to breathe, water to drink, food to eat, and places to play.
Living and Non-Living Things
Non-Living Things
Plants, animals, and people are living things. They eat, grow, and move.
Living Things
Rocks, water, and air are non-living things. They do not need food and do not grow.
Keeping the Environment Clean
We can help by picking up litter and not wasting water or electricity.
How Can You Help?
You can recycle, plant trees, walk or cycle, and talk to others about protecting nature.
Let’s Care for Our World!
We all share the environment. Let's do our part to keep it healthy and beautiful for everyone.
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.