The students will practice theme, comparing and contrasting, main idea, context clues, inferencing, literal and nonliteral language, text structure and point of view in this ENGAGING Earth Day challenge. The students will go through a series of eight challenges. Each challenge will require them to complete a reading activity. When they complete the reading activity they will also complete an Earth Saving activity (for example, picking up litter). Each activity will earn them a badge. At the end