August 25, 2016 | By Project Learning Tree
Students learn how living organisms are used to process materials or produce certain results, and how modern bioengineering techniques are used to mimic natural processes for the cleanup of sewage, oil spills, and other environmental toxins.
August 25, 2016 | By Project Learning Tree
Students explore artificial selection and learn how advances in science are allowing increasingly specific methods of genetic manipulation in organisms. Students explore risks and benefits and concerns that affect what we eat and wear.
November 2, 2015 | By Sheri Soyka | Educator Tips, Getting Started, Teacher Stories
My life changed when I met Pat Maloney, the PLT State Coordinator in Maine. Learn about PLT’s national network that provides support to educators for incorporating environmental education and outdoor learning into their classrooms.
April 1, 2014 | By Kyle Koyle | Educator Tips, Teacher Stories
A forester explains what the life of a forester actually entails and how she inspires students to explore jobs that will take them outside.
July 28, 2010 | By Rebecca Reynandez | Educator Tips, Getting Started, Teacher Stories
Create your own painted lab coats! These powerful visual tools engage students in learning about science and the environment.