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.
In a sector where women comprise less than 20% of forestry professionals, Asia Dowtin, Beth Hill, and Christine Leduc lead with passion and purpose while calling for greater inclusivity and mentorship this International Women’s Day and Day of Forests.
It’s been a year since we released the Journeys of Black Professionals in Green Careers guide, hear from a few of the readers impacted by the incredible stories shared within the book!
You can find PLT events happening across the U.S. every month! Check out these PLT professional development workshops, plus national and regional conferences we’ll be attending!
This Black History Month, we celebrate the individuals who are inspiring all of us to connect with the environment, whether through their work or through their beautiful words and illustrations about nature.
Summer break allows educators to recharge and reflect. Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) is important for students’ growth—nature-based education, like PLT activities, fosters SEL by promoting collaboration, self-expression, and emotional connection to nature. Explore ways you can incorporate SEL into your classroom this school year!
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.
Natural Inquirer Correlations Natural Inquirer is a free science education journal written for middle through high school age students. Natural Inquirer was created so that scientists could …
Every March, we celebrate two special days – International Women’s Day and International Day of Forests. We’re excited to highlight Brenda Haskill, who has shared her story of being a woman working for the woods.
Click here to access your free Monitoring Forest Health activity for learners ages 12-25. Looking for more ways to help learners explore forest careers? …
