Project Learning Tree
Ø1-day professional development workshop for early childhood providers
ØGuide containing hands-on forest/tree-based educational activities geared toward early childhood learners
ØCorrelated to the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Standards and the Head Start Domains
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PLT uses the forest as a "window" on the world to increase students' understanding of our environment; stimulate students' critical and creative thinking; develop students' ability to make informed decisions on environmental issues; and instill in students the commitment to take responsible action on behalf of the environment.