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Bring environmental science to life in your classroom with this engaging Composting Activities for K–2 collection! Designed to make sustainability and recycling fun and hands-on, these resources help students understand how composting works and why it’s important for our planet.
🍎 Compost Sorting Cut and Paste Worksheet ✂️
Make learning about composting interactive with this cut-and-paste activity! Students will sort common items into Compost or Do Not Compost categories, reinforcing eco-friendly habits while strengthening fine motor and classification skills. 🌿
Perfect for Earth Day, science centers, or a sustainability unit!
🪱 Worm Composting Coloring Pages 🎨
Add creativity to your environmental lessons with these worm-themed coloring pages! Learners can explore how worms help recycle organic waste while practicing color recognition and focus. Great for independent work, morning tubs, or a science craft corner!
🌻 Compost Life Cycle Cut and Paste Worksheet ♻️
Guide students through the life cycle of composting — from leftover food scraps to nutrient-rich soil! This fun activity includes clear visuals and step-by-step images, perfect for teaching sequencing and scientific thinking. Ideal for Earth Day lessons, decomposition units, or science centers!
📘 Worm Composting Emergent Reader 🪱
Encourage early literacy and environmental awareness with this printable emergent reader! Students can read along as they learn how worms turn waste into soil. Features sight words, key vocabulary, and colorful illustrations to support beginning readers. Simply print, cut, fold, and staple for a ready-to-go science reader your students will love!
💡 Perfect for:
- Earth Day and environmental awareness lessons 🌎
- Early science or life cycles units 🔬
- Literacy centers with an eco-friendly twist 📗
- Cross-curricular learning in reading, science, and fine motor skills ✂️
Bring sustainability into your classroom with these Composting Activities for K–2, and watch your little learners get excited about helping the planet!
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