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    Celebrate Earth Day by Exploring Environmental Education Resources

    Happy Earth Month—get 20% off select PLT resources! Check out fun activities to engage all ages, from PreK to Grade 12 and beyond. From community projects to STEM-based activities, PLT has the environmental education resources you need to make an impact this Earth Day and beyond.

News & Updates

  • People of PLT | Advancing Environmental Education in Nebraska

    This Earth Month, in our People of PLT feature, we’re celebrating not one, but two amazing PLT facilitators from Nebraska whose enthusiasm for environmental education is visible to all who work with them.

  • People of PLT | Celebrating Leaders in Education

    Every year we honor a few individuals who embody PLT’s mission of advancing environmental education, forest literacy, and career pathways by using trees and forests as windows on the world. Join us this year as we honor two outstanding educators, Jennifer Rude and Jennifer Ortega!

Educator Tips

  • Teaching about climate change, water, trees, and wildlife

    Teaching about Climate Change with PLT, Project WET, and Project WILD

    Climate change is a complex topic that can be intimidating to teach. However, understanding climate, including the ways it is changing and how that impacts the environment, is crucial to making informed decisions and building resilience. Project Learning Tree, Project WET, and Project WILD provide over 100 hands-on activities that are grounded in each of our environmental focuses.  

  • Going Green in the Bluegrass State: Sustainable Schools in Kentucky

    Imagine this. Students, teachers, and administrators working together to achieve a common goal – improving the environmental quality and sustainability of school campuses. Now imagine …

Resources

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    Resources for PLT Lessons

    Every month we carefully select new tools and resources that support and enhance Project Learning Tree’s lessons. These environmental education resources include grant opportunities, educational apps, videos, interactive websites, books and posters, teacher-generated materials, and more!