Free, Printable Earth Day Coloring Sheets and Tips for Recycling

Earth Day: Why is This Day Important?

Karen Barnes
Earth Day is April 22 every year. Earth Day has been around since 1970. Earth Day is a day set forth in April to help everyone on the planet be more aware of the changes on the globe.

There are many things people can do on Earth Day to help retain the planet for future living conditions. If we do one thing a day throughout the year, we can help the process of saving our planet more than one day a year.

Changing your incandescent light bulbs to energy smart light bulbs is one way to help with Earth Day year round. Recycling newspapers, magazines, plastic bottles and bags, and electronics are other ways to help.

Earth Day is a way to teach our children how to make changes in what they throw away. Earth Day can be used for planting new trees, bushes, grasses in wildlife areas, and plants to help clean the air.

Tips for Recycling Objects Around the Home

By using the tips in Using Dishes, Pots, and Pans to Create Artwork for Your Home. These tips can help you use broken items mentioned in the article to make something new out of something old.

Ways to Use Your Shredded Papers for Packing can help reduce the paper that makes it land fills. These tips will also help you protect your identity.

What is Swishing? tells how you can trade your unwanted clothing items with other people rather than throwing them in the trash if you don't take them to a thrift store or sell them at a yard sale. This idea can be used with other items in your home.

Free Printable Earth Day Coloring Pages

Earth Day Coloring Sheets

There are 10 coloring pages for Earth Day. Instructions are included for printing the coloring pages in black and white and in color.

Earth Day Online Coloring Pages

There are 9 Earth Day coloring pages. These pages can be colored online with the coloring tools found on this site or be printed to color at your own leisure.

Earth Day Coloring Pages

There are six Earth Day coloring pages. Four of the six coloring sheets are of animals. There are more links for Earth Day printables listed below the coloring sheets.

Coloring Pages: Earth Day

There are 18 different Earth Day coloring sheets. Click on each of the pictures. After the picture opens in a new window and print the coloring page.

Creative Arts Games: Earth Day Coloring Sheets

There are 10 coloring pages for Earth Day. The coloring pages can be used for school age children. They can also be used for reading and writing.

Source

Earth Day Network

Published by Karen Barnes

Karen likes to write about different topics that intrigues her. She likes to share what she knows about the different areas she has worked and been creative in. She has worked in the grocery and fast food...   View profile

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  • Linda Ann Nickerson 4/22/2011

    I linked to this Earth Day article here: http://practicallyathome.blogspot.com/2011/04/vital-and-verdant.html - sharing your work with my readers.

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