April 11, 2019 | By Project Learning Tree | Recommended Reading
Circle Unbroken: The Story of a Basket and Its People Grades K-2 and 3-5 Written by: Margot Theis Raven Illustrated by: E.B. Lewis Published by: Square Fish, New York, 2004 ISBN-13: 978-0312376031 Recommended Reading A young girl sits in her grandmother’s lap and learns how to sew a basket made of natural sweetgrass. The… Read more »
March 16, 2019 | By Tammy Brown | Educator Tips, Getting Started
These experiments, games, and activities can help students in grades K-8 learn about the effect pollution has on the environment and inspire us to make a change.
March 8, 2019 | By Leann Soyka | Educator Tips
Celebrate mathematics and all that is Pi using these nature-based and STEM-focused activities.
February 25, 2019 | By Tammy Brown | Educator Tips, Getting Started
Sloths, koalas, geckos, and opossums have found unique ways to live in tree-tops. Find out how these animals have adapted to life in the tree canopy.
January 8, 2019 | By Tammy Brown | Educator Tips, Getting Started
Embrace the cold this winter and have some fun with these hands-on science experiments and activities.
December 11, 2018 | By Project Learning 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!
December 4, 2018 | By Tammy Brown | Educator Tips, Getting Started
Engage children in learning about trees and forests through music! Sing about the seasons, leaves, animals, and more with these fun and educational songs about trees.
December 4, 2018 | By Project Learning Tree | Recommended Reading
Seed School Grades K-2 Written by: Joan Holub Illustrated by: Sakshi Mangal Published by: Quarto Publishing Group USA, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1633223745 Recommended Reading Spend a day at seed school and meet student seeds of all different shapes and sizes. Colorful illustrations showcase the biodiversity of the garden, while the story’s verse helps young readers… Read more »
December 4, 2018 | By Project Learning Tree | Educator Tips
This crosswalk quickly shows which PLT activities support youth development goals and 4-H Life Skills that are organized around the Head, Heart, Hands, and Health.
November 15, 2018 | By Tammy Brown | Educator Tips, Getting Started
These fun planter/pot activities for kids encourage artistic creativity, and many use recycled materials from around the home.