Project Learning Tree
PLT gives teachers the tools to help children learn how to think about the environment.
2010-2011 PreK-8 Workshop Schedule
Fill out a Workshop Application to schedule a workshop for a group at your school.
Correlated to New Jersey's standards, the Project Learning Tree Pre-K-8 Environmental Education Activity Guide includes nearly 100 activities in a story-line technique covering themes of diversity, interrelationships, systems, structure and scale, and patterns of change. View a sample activity.
PLT PreK-8 Workshop
•Receive a PreK-8 PLT Activity Guide
•Learn about trees and forest ecology through hands-on activities
•Earn professional development
Project Learning Secondary Modules
The Secondary Modules, a series of supplement guides filled with lessons, engage students in exercises that bring awareness of current issues to knowledge and positive action. The hands-on, interdisciplinary lessons use cooperative learning, problem solving, and assessments. Each module provides detailed background information on the subject and suggestions for action within your school's community.
Modules available:
Exploring Environmental Issues: Focus on Forests
The Changing Forest: Forest Ecology
Exploring Environmental Issues: Municipal Solid Waste
Exploring Environmental Issues: Focus on Risk
Global Connections: Forests of the World
Exploring Environmental Issues: Places We Live
Exploring Environmental Issues: Biodiversity
Early Childhood Guide
2010-2011 Early Childhood Workshop Schedule
This curriculum guide and music CD engages children ages 3 to 6 in outdoor exploration and play. The 11 nature-themed lessons use hands on activies to integrate the outdoors with art, literature, math, music, and movement.
Contact
New Jersey Project Learning Tree
newjerseyplt@gmail.com
phone (732) 833-9816 fax (732) 928-8472
370 East Veterans Highway, Jackson, NJ 08527
