World Environment Day Colouring Worksheet is a creative and calming activity designed to help students reflect on the importance of caring for the environment. Aligned with the values of World Environment Day, this worksheet provides a simple yet meaningful way for students to express their appreciation for nature while considering how their actions can make a positive impact.

Ideal for use as a warm-up, mindfulness break or part of a larger sustainability lesson, this resource invites students to think about key environmental messages—such as recycling, saving water, and protecting wildlife—while engaging in a soothing colouring task. It encourages thoughtful classroom discussion and can be easily turned into an eye-catching display to raise awareness around environmental responsibility.

This activity supports wellbeing, creativity and environmental awareness, and is suitable for a wide range of year levels. Pair it with literature, videos or a class brainstorm to extend the learning and reinforce environmental themes.

Key Learning Outcomes:

• ✅ Build awareness of World Environment Day and its message of environmental care
• ✅ Reflect on simple, everyday actions that help protect the planet
• ✅ Express environmental values through creative art
• ✅ Support calm, focused classroom engagement and discussion

What’s Included:

• Printable World Environment Day colouring worksheet featuring nature-themed illustrations and messaging

Materials Needed:

• Printed colouring sheet
• Coloured pencils, crayons or markers
• Optional: calm music and clipboards for flexible seating options

How to Use:

• Begin with a class discussion about what World Environment Day is and why it's important
• Talk about simple actions we can take to care for the planet, such as recycling, saving water or reducing waste
• Hand out the colouring sheets and allow students time to colour in a relaxed, reflective environment
• After colouring, invite students to share what the environment means to them or how they can help protect it

Ideas for Classroom Use:

• 💡 Use during World Environment Day as a calm, reflective literacy or art starter
• 💡 Display finished worksheets as part of an environment-themed classroom gallery
• 💡 Use in conjunction with the other resources in our World Environment Day collection

Top Teacher Tips:

• 💛 Play soft instrumental music while students colour to create a calm atmosphere
• 💛 Encourage older students to write a short sentence about their drawing on the back of their sheet
• 💛 Laminate completed worksheets to use as signs or posters around the school during World Environment Day

World Environment Day Colouring Worksheet is a simple yet impactful way to combine mindfulness, creativity and environmental awareness in your classroom.