Today we celebrate Earth Day! It marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. So naturally, a list of nature appreciation songs is in order.
April 22nd, 2019
Whether you need songs about saving the earth, appreciating nature or promoting conservation, you’ll find a varied selection below. These Earth Day Songs are for children of all ages… and many will also appeal to grown-ups.
Songs for Earth Day/Arbor Day
• A Song for Planet Earth– Mrs. Music & West Los Angeles Children’s Choir
• Can it! Save the Planet!– Music with Mar.
• Care for the Earth– Bay Song
• Earth Day– Dr. Jean
• Earth Day Celebration–Bay Song
• Kids of the Earth– Michael Ryther
• Let’s Take Care of the Earth– Debbie Clement
• Mother Earth– Pam Minor
• One World– Lucas Miller
• Save the Earth!– Dianne Baker
• This Fragile Earth– Liz Buchanan
• The Tree– Linda Brown/Dr. Thomas Moore
• We’re Gonna Plant A Tree– Michael Ryther
• We Share the
Songs About Nature
• A Seed Knows What To Do– Sarah Pirtle
• All the Trees are Standing– Fran Avni
• Endangered Species – Dave Kinnoin
• From a Seed Into a Tree– Music Movement & Magination
• Habitat– Bill Oliver
• Just A Little Seed (I’ve Got Potential) – Liz Buchanan
• Let’s Go Outside– Sarah Pirtle
• Let Your Garden Grow – Miss Jenny
• Ode to Water– Earth Mama – Joyce Rouse
• Plant A Seed – Dave Kinnoin
• Plant a Tree for Tomorrow– Dianne Baker
• Pocketful of Wonder– Sarah Pirtle
• Sweet Sap Song– Foster Brown
• That’s the Earth – Music Movement & Magination
• Treehugger – Two of a Kind
• Tree Polka – Earth Mama – Joyce Rouse
• Walk Gently On The Earth– Dave Kinnoin
• Water is so Amazing– Jack Hartmann
• Water Cycle Song– Foster Brown
• Way Down Deep (Inside the Ocean)– Fran Avni
Songs that Promote Conservation, Recycling,
and Respecting our Environment
• Be Green– Miss Jenny
• Enough Is As Good As A Feast– Earth Mama – Joyce Rouse
• Garage Sale — Pass It On!– Fran Avni
• Compost Cake– Betsy Rose
• Garbage– Stan Slaughter
• Gimme A Car That Runs on Sunshine– Michael Ryther
• Go Green– Pam Minor
• Hey Hey, Don’t Throw It Away– Mary Miché
• Interconnected– Jonathan Sprout
• Keep It Clean– Keystone Creations
• Keep Your World Clean– Marilyn M. Linford
• Litterbug Jitterbug– Caroline and Danny
• Only Take What You Need– Earth Mama – Joyce Rouse
• Pick it Up– Joan Maute, Ed.D.
• Pollution Patrol – Caroline and Danny
• Pretty Paper Pretty Trees – Stan Slaughter
• Recycle – Jack Hartmann
• Recycle– Pam Minor
• Recycle Song– Joyce Paultre
• Stuff– Earth Mama – Joyce Rouse
• Sustainability–Bay Song
• Sustain the Earth – Bay Song
• The World Is Not Your Garbage Can– Two of a Kind
• Waste Not, Want Not– Two of a Kind
Songs about Alternative Energy Sources
• Make a Trap to Capture the Wind– Joan Maute, Ed.D.
• Mighty River Running Strong– Joan Maute, Ed.D.
• Renewable Is News?– Pam Minor
• The Solar Power Rag– Joan Maute, Ed.D.
• Wood to Burn– Foster Brown
This article is a re-post, with small modifications, of “Earth Day Songs” an article published on songsforteaching.com
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