April 17 – 25, 2021 is National Park Week! Celebrate this annual week-long celebration by teaching your students about public lands and the many contributions of Black Americans to the National Parks System, and encouraging the exploration of these culturally and historically significant areas.
Download one of these free mobile apps to make identifying trees and the products they give us fun and educational for children and teens!
Trees improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and pollution, reduce flood risks, and provide energy savings. Calculate the dollar value of trees using i-Tree MyTree.
Examine neighborhood trees for signs of poor health and then investigate actions to help trees in trouble.
Take a closer look at trees and discover their individual parts.
Take a closer look at pollution: what it is, what its sources are, and what people can do to reduce it.
Deepen awareness of individual trees over time and develop a greater understanding of the environment.
Uncover the conditions trees need to survive, live, and grow and learn how trees compete for resources.
Discover different products we get from trees and how much we depend on trees in our daily lives.
Explore nature and its many textures and shapes using the sense of touch.
