Career Corners
Go back to My K-8 Guide Each student page in PLT’s Explore Your Environment: K-8 Activity Guide includes a Career Corner that introduces students to …
Go back to My K-8 Guide Each student page in PLT’s Explore Your Environment: K-8 Activity Guide includes a Career Corner that introduces students to …
Never underestimate the power of a tree! In addition to giving us an amazing array of paper and wood products, trees provide a host of …
Trees come in many shapes and sizes. Students become familiar with tree structure and scale by using different methods to measure them and by making …
Tree species can be identified by looking at several different features: leaves, bark, twigs, flowers, fruit, and seeds. Even the overall shape of a tree …
Students will look for signs of autumn and conduct an investigation to discover why the leaves of deciduous trees change color in the fall. For …
Writing and sharing poems gives students an opportunity to express their thoughts, feelings, and beliefs in creative and artistic ways. You can do this activity …
This fun and active modeling simulation reviews the conditions that trees need to live and grow, while also demonstrating that trees must compete to meet …
In early spring, many trees sprout bright green leaves. Where do the leaves come from? How do they form? Students investigate these questions by observing …
Students discover that trees have life stages that are similar to those of other living things. They discuss a tree’s role in the ecosystem at …
Through an active modeling exercise, learners explore how trees compete with each other for nutrients, sunlight, space, and water.