Early Childhood Activity 8 – Adopt a Tree
Tree species can be identified by looking at their bark, flowers, fruits, leaves, seeds, and twigs. Through these experiences, children will compare trees and decide …
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Early Childhood Activity 7 – Bursting Buds
In most areas of the United States, spring is a time of growth for trees and other plants. These experiences help children explore twigs, buds, …
Early Childhood Activity 6 – Evergreens in Winter
Evergreen trees offer a sensory overload! Through these experiences, children will touch, smell, see, hear, and taste the season of winter. Many of these experiences …
PreK-8 Activity 79 – Tree Lifecycle
In this activity, students will discover that trees have a lifecycle that is similar to that of other living things. They will investigate a tree’s …
PreK-8 Activity 78 – Signs of Fall
In temperate regions, people can observe the annual change of seasons. In this activity, students will look for signs of autumn. They will also try …
PreK-8 Activity 68 – Name that Tree
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 …
PreK-8 Activity 67 – How Big Is Your Tree?
Trees come in various shapes and sizes. In this activity, students will measure trees in different ways and become familiar with the tree’s scale and …
PreK-8 Activity 66 – Germinating Giants
In this activity, students sharpen their math skills by comparing their local trees to the world’s tallest tree, the coast redwood, and to the tree …
PreK-8 Activity 65 – Bursting Buds
In early spring, the tiny, bright green leaves of many trees burst forth. Where do the leaves come from? How do they form? In this …
PreK-8 Activity 61 – The Closer You Look
All students, no matter how young, have an idea of what a tree looks like. But many are unfamiliar with the actual structure of a …