Leading the Way in Environmental Education

Project Learning Tree (PLT) is an award-winning environmental education program designed for all educators working with students in Pre-K through 12th grade. Since its introduction in the early 1970’s, PLT has been recognized as a leading environmental education program. Through hands-on, interdisciplinary activities, PLT provides students with opportunities to investigate environmental issues and encourages them to make informed, responsible decisions.

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Glimpses of cooler weather means fall is just around the corner! This means shorter days and earlier sunsets. As we turn to electricity and the occasional campfire to light our way, some animals, insects, and other organisms produce their own light for different reasons. Use these fun glow-in-the-dark experiments and activities to explore topics like bioluminescence or to liven up the classroom with fun activities.

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Some animals, insects, and organisms that have evolved to produce light for various reasons. Capture your students’ curiosity and love of learning by using bioluminescence as a springboard into the world of luminescence. There are many ways of adapting glow-in-the-dark lessons to a variety of subj...

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Another great resource from Project Learning Tree!

It's wildfire season, a perfect time to teach kids all about wildfires–causes, effects, and how to prevent them–with these student activities.

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In-Kind Contributions

In-kind includes the following: Travel (hours and mileage) for PLT-related activities (State Steering Committee meetings, STEM night presentations, conference presentations, etc.); Hours spent planning, conducting, and following-up for events; Financial support (using personal funds to purchase materials/supplies, food, etc.) for a meeting, PD event, etc.