Value Education - Apprication For Nature

Why is Nature Important?

Nature is all around us! It's the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the ground we play on.

How Do We Use Nature?

1. Food: 

We get fruits, vegetables, and nuts from nature.

2. Shelter: 

We use wood from trees to build houses.

3. Clothing: 

We get cotton from plants to make clothes.

4. Medicine: 

Many medicines come from plants and animals.

5. Water: 

We drink water from rivers, lakes, and oceans.

How Can We Help Nature?

1. Plant Trees: 

Trees help us breathe and provide shade.

2. Conserve Water: 

We can turn off taps while brushing our teeth.

3. Don't Pollute: 

We can throw trash in bins and recycle.

4. Respect Animals: 

We can be kind to animals and their homes.

What Can We Learn from Nature?

1. Seasons: 

Nature teaches us about seasons and changes.

2. Life Cycle: 

We learn about birth, growth, and decay.

3. Interconnectedness: 

Nature shows us how everything is connected.

Fun Activities!

1. Nature Walks: 

Explore and observe nature around us.

2. Gardening: 

Plant and care for our own plants.

3. Bird Watching: 

Learn about different bird species.

Here's a story about Appreciation For Nature for kindergarten:

Luna's Garden Adventure

Luna loved playing in her backyard. One day, she decided to plant a garden.

She started by digging a small hole and planting a tiny seed. She watered it every day and watched it grow.

As the plant grew, Luna noticed that it provided shade, and birds came to visit. She saw how the plant helped her and the animals.

Luna's mom explained that nature helps us in many ways. "We get food from plants, shelter from trees, and medicine from plants and animals," she said.

Luna was amazed. She realized that her garden was not just a fun project, but also a way to help the environment.

From that day on, Luna took care of her garden and learned more about nature. She encouraged her friends and family to do the same.

Together, they made a difference and kept the Earth happy and healthy!

 Question For Discussion:

1. What did Luna learn from planting her garden?

2. How does nature help us?

3. What can we do to help take care of nature?

4. What are some things we get from nature?

5. How can we help keep our air and water clean?

6. Why do we need trees and flowers?

Activity ideas-

Nature Walk:

Take students on a short walk around the school or neighborhood to observe and appreciate nature.

Leaf Rubbings:

Collect various types of leaves and have students create leaf rubbings using paper and crayons.

Planting Seeds:

Have students plant seeds in small pots or a garden bed.

Bird Feeder:

Create a simple bird feeder using peanut butter, seeds, and a pinecone.