A popular resource for educators of elementary and middle school students, PLT’s PreK-8 guide contains 96 hands-on, multidisciplinary activities, with emphasis on science, reading, writing, mathematics, and social studies.
Project Learning Tree has created a new Adult Leader Guide plus updated its GreenSchools Investigations based on feedback from students, teachers, and school administrators.
Learn how this student got her school principal to agree to starting a GreenSchools program, and what she is doing to motivate teachers and students.
Observe, collect, and classify plant seeds.
Take a closer look at leaves, their characteristics, and how they can be used to identify plants.
Meet plants and animals living in, on, and around trees and how they depend on trees to survive.
Examine a tree’s lifecycle and find similarities to lifecycles of other living things.
Over 130 hands-on experiences engage children ages 3-6 in outdoor exploration and play.
Children search for the shapes and colors that define both our natural and built environments.
Students investigate the papermaking process by trying it themselves. Students are thrilled to find that they can make paper and that their product is practical, as well as beautiful. Watch a video of the paper-making process used in this activity.
