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Earth Day: CREST Resources (All Ages)
April 11th 2024

Earth Day: CREST Resources (All Ages)

Earth Day 2024 takes place on the 22nd of April and this year’s theme is Planet V’s Plastics. Celebrate Earth Day with your students using the official resources and CREST projects below to learn more about protecting our environment.

Share your activities and events on X (Twitter) using #EarthDay @EarthDay

Earth Day 2024 Action Toolkit
Earth Day: Education Resources Library

Find out more about Earth Day and Earth Week via the Earthday.org website.

CREST Awards:

Children can learn how to nurture our planet at school or home with CREST
CREST offers a plethora of fun projects & resources, along with partner activities like Practical Action’s Plastic Challenge – perfect for this year’s Earth Day theme!

Take a look…

CREST Superstar (Age 7-11)

A Special New Tree (Green Spaces)
Brilliant Birds
Bumblebee Mystery
Camouflaged Creatures
Disappearing Dinosaurs
Goodbye Old Tree
Recycle Re-use
Tree Trouble
Under Your Feet
Warm or Cold
NEW World Around You Challenges

CREST Bronze Award (Age 11+)

Clean Growth
Monitoring Acid Rain
Plant Growth & Nutrients
Waste Free Lunch

CREST Silver Award (Age 11+)

Monitoring Water Pollution
Plant Growth & Fertilisers
Clean Growth
Climate Science Resource Pack

CREST Gold Award (Age 11+)

Clean Growth
Monitoring Lead Pollution
Which Fertiliser Works Best?

CREST Awards: Discovery Award

Sustainable Solutions
Use digital tools & new technologies to tackle climate change in your local area. This award can be completed in one day!

More:

Sustainable Solutions
Stop the Spread

Worldwide Washing
Plant Growth
Monitoring Pollution

Additional Primary Resources

Discovery (CREST Partner Resources): 

Practical Action: Plastics Challenge
Ocean Generation: Plastic Hero

CISCO – Little Big Futures (STEM Learning)
Beat the Flood
Design For A Better World
Ditch the Dirt
Floating garden challenge
Regreen the Desert,
Solar challenge
Stop the Spread
Wind Power challenge

Visit the CREST Resource Library
More Accredited CREST Resources

As North West Regional CREST Support OrganisationAll About STEM promote CREST Awards across the region and point schools & clubs to the support they need to run this amazing scheme. CREST Awards encourage students to work like scientists, researchers, engineers and designers to investigate and explore their own project ideas.

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