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Earth Day Celebrationby U.S. Government Ages: 10+Earth Day is a time to celebrate gains we have made and create new visions to accelerate environmental progress. Earth Day is a time to unite around new actions.Subjects: energy, water, recycle, green, volunteer

Earth Day Craftsby Kaboose Ages: 6 - 14Using craft sticks and fabric scraps, kids can create a fun and pretty flower garden activity with recycled materials -- perfect for Earth Day. Recycle a plastic jug into a globe-themed planter for flowers or herbs. Recycle your empty glass jars to create a adorable animal menagerie.Subjects: activities, crafts, recycle, herb garden, celebrate, Earth Day, cleanup, environment, education, natural resources, ecology, coloring pages, resources, nature, green, organicLocation: Nationwide

Earth Day Restoration & Cleanup Ages: 10+Statewide, thousands of volunteers plant trees, restore trails and wildlife habitat, and clean up beaches and park lands. Millions of others learn about simple things that can be done every day to protect our precious natural resources. Register by April 15.Subjects: volunteers, earth, cleanup, handbook, Earth Day, environment, education, natural resources, plant trees, wildlife habitat, restore trails, ecologyLocation: California

The Green Generationby Earth Day Network Ages: 10+Earth Day Network was founded on the premise that all people, regardless of race, gender, income, or geography, have a moral right to a healthy, sustainable environment. Subjects: climate, earth, celebration, campus

Ideas for Clean School Bus Earth Day Activitiesby U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Ages: 18+Arrange to teach a lesson at a local school in conjunction with Earth Day. Plan a lesson that covers air pollution in general, the role of school buses in creating that pollution, and how reduced idling, replacements and retrofits can reduce emissions...Subjects: energy, water, recycle, green, volunteer