Teaching Materials for High School

  The Journeys of Black Professionals in Green Careers Filled with inspiring stories and profiles, this guide shares the diverse career paths taken by over …

For Nonformal Educators

Make Learning Fun PLT’s hands-on activities make learning fun for all ages, while also building 21st century skills, stimulating knowledge gains, and actively engaging participants. Activities …

For School Administrators

  “School-wide implementation of PLT is the very best thing we’ve ever done. Test scores went up and continue to go up. It became a …

For Teachers

“The most amazing and helpful book in the universe! The students love the activities. It helps make learning more engaging for students, and in turn …

Staff & Leadership

Leadership  The Education Operating Committee provides governance and leadership to Project Learning Tree. The committee’s responsibilities include: Recommending goals and policies for PLT and other educational …

Why Environmental Education is Important

“Environmental education provides important opportunities for students to become engaged in real world issues that transcend classroom walls. They can see the relevance of their …

Southeastern Forests and Climate Change

PLT’s newest secondary module teaches about climate change impacts on forest ecosystems, carbon sequestration, strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, adapting to changing climatic conditions.

GreenSchools Investigations

Engage students in STEM as they investigate their school site, energy use, water, waste and recycling practices.

Municipal Solid Waste

Through hands-on experiences, high school students discuss waste management strategies and solutions and learn about the interrelationships of natural resource use, waste generation and disposal.