Biodiversity Blitz, part of PLT’s themed series for educators, features three grades 3-5 activities that invite learners to investigate species variability in an ecosystem, and how this variability – or biodiversity – helps sustain life on Earth.
Designed for 6th-8th grade teachers, the fully online Carbon & Climate E-Unit provides activities and resources to introduce students to some of the complex issues involved in climate change.
Charting Diversity. Birds and Worms. Pollution Search. These are some of the 96 hands-on interdisciplinary activities found in Project Learning Tree’s PreK-8 Environmental Education Activity Guide.
In this activity, children explore the many products and benefits that trees provide.
In this activity, children explore how their community—and the trees within it—provide things people need.
In this activity, children discover how plants and animals depend on trees.
In this activity, children make a tree costume and explore the parts of a tree.
In this activity, children compare trees and identify distinguishing features.
In this activity, children explore twigs, buds, and tree flowers while they celebrate the coming of spring.
In this activity, children explore evergreen trees—and the season of winter—using their senses.