Earth Day Shadows

Worksheet Description

This worksheet is centered around Earth Day and features illustrations of items related to environmental awareness and conservation. The items include a water droplet, a globe, a recycling symbol, and a plant, each accompanied by its corresponding shadow. Students are instructed to draw lines to connect each colorful illustration to its matching silhouette. The task is set against a clean, simple background to ensure that the focus remains on the matching activity.

The worksheet is intended to educate students about Earth Day and the importance of environmental stewardship while also developing their visual discrimination skills. By matching the illustrations to their shadows, students practice identifying the basic shapes and forms that represent different environmental themes. This activity also reinforces the concept of recycling and the conservation of natural resources, key messages of Earth Day. In addition to its educational value, the exercise helps in honing fine motor skills as students draw lines to complete the matches.