Feeling patriotic? Host a clean-up day the morning after July 4th at your local park, beach, or on your street. Recognize the community who make our country a better place to play, live, work, and study by maintaining our local common areas.
1) Investigate:
if your family speaks Spanish get kids excited by watching videos about caring for the local environment (Spanish) https://youtu.be/Rt8LFmCeYdA (video del cuidar al medioambiente)
2) Plan: https://www.useful-community-development.org/cleaning-up-your-neighborhood-park.html
3) Take action:
collect data
create and bring a giant card to have everyone sign to thank the rangers, lifeguards, or park staff that regularly maintain the area
4) Celebrate, Reflect, and Report
analyze, and report out what was collected to all that attended
send stats and card