Activity Type: Explore Local Parks

Family Activity: Name That Tree

Download one of these free mobile apps to make identifying trees and the products they give us fun and educational for children and teens!

Examine neighborhood trees for signs of poor health and then investigate actions to help trees in trouble.

Take a closer look at trees and discover their individual parts.

Take a closer look at pollution: what it is, what its sources are, and what people can do to reduce it.

Deepen awareness of individual trees over time and develop a greater understanding of the environment.

Uncover the conditions trees need to survive, live, and grow and learn how trees compete for resources.

Explore nature by tuning in to the sounds of your environment.

Discover different products we get from trees and how much we depend on trees in our daily lives.

Explore nature and its many textures and shapes using the sense of touch.

Find out what’s inside different buds in early spring, where leaves come from, and how they form.