Celebrate Earth Day with ReadWorks!

Happy Earth Day! Today—and every day—is the perfect time to spark curiosity and conversations about our incredible planet. Whether you’re in the classroom, learning at home, or exploring the outdoors, ReadWorks has free resources to help students build knowledge and vocabulary around Earth, the environment, and how we can take care of both.

🌿 Explore Earth Day Articles for Every Age
From how trees communicate underground to the science of climate change, ReadWorks offers hundreds of engaging, high-quality nonfiction and fiction texts related to:

• Environmental science
• Weather and climate
• Conservation and sustainability
• Ecosystems and biodiversity
• Nature in fiction and poetry
  
  

All of our Earth-themed texts are available with features to support every learner—like audio, StepReads, and vocabulary support.

Browse K-12 Earth & Environment content on ReadWorks


🎨 Join Our Earth Day Illustration Contest!

We’re celebrating Earth Day with our annual ReadWorks Illustration Contest! Invite your students to read any Earth-themed article on ReadWorks, then create an original illustration inspired by what they learned.

✅ Download your Earth Day Participation Certificate here:
Earth Day Certificate 

🖼️ Share your students’ reading or creating their illustrations on social media using:
#EarthDayWithReadWorks

We love to celebrate student work and the amazing ways you bring ReadWorks to life in your classroom!