Earth Day - April 22
Our Home Learning
Friday, April 22, 2022
Today is Earth Day and National Jelly Bean Day.
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Poem of the Day - April is National Poetry Month
Today's Theme: Earth Day
ON THIS DATE
- 1889 - The Oklahoma Land Rush begins.
- 1970 - The first Earth Day is celebrated.
- 2016 - The Paris Agreement, designed to fight climate change, is signed.
- 1707 - English novelist Henry Fielding
- 1724 - German philosoper Immanuel Kant
- 1870 - Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin
- 1899 - Russian novelist Vladimir Nabokov
- 1904 - Nuclear physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer
- 1922 - Jazz composer and bandleader Charles Mingus
- 1936 - Singer-songwriter Glen Campbell
- 1937 - Actor Jack Nicholson
- 1943 - Poet Louise Glück
- 1946 - Director and screenwriter John Waters
- Louise Gluck - Hyacinth
- Gary Soto - Earth Day on the Bay
- Grades PreK-3 - Nature Cat - Earth Day Everyday Song (0:51) - VIEW
- Grades K-3 - Maya and Miguel - Earth Day Celebration (2:15) - VIEW
- Grades K-5 - PBS Learning Media - All About the Holidays (1:44) - Earth Day - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS Learning Media - Earth Days: The First Earth Day (2:11) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - American Masters - The Environmental Movement and the First Earth Day (2:43) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS Learning Media - Celebrate Earth Day Collection - VIEW
- Grades: 9-12 - NHPBS Video - Frontline - Four Films for Earth Day - VIEW
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