Arbor Day is the Last Friday in April

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Lesson Plans for Forest-Minded Teachers	Lesson Plan
More than 30 tree-related lesson plans in PDF format. http://www.idahoforests.org/plans.htm Grade Level(s): Preschool, K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12 • Rating: 5  Votes: 8   Rate It

My Life As A Tree	Lesson Plan
This is a good way to introduce the students to three parts of a tree and how they function. Extensions can be easily added such as studying the tree rings for evidence of disease, fire, and other detrimental effects on a tree. http://www.lessonplanspage.com/ScienceSSMyLifeAsATree-RingsBarkCambium... Grade Level(s): K, 1-2, 3-5 • Rating: 5  Votes: 16   Rate It

My Tree Book	Lesson Plan
Students will adopt a tree and throughout the year will record and examine its characteristics and the changes that it goes through. http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/life9.html Grade Level(s): 3-5   Rate It

Terrific Trees Unit Plan	Lesson Plan
Students learn to observe and identify trees, create bark and leaf rubbings, and more. http://english.unitecnology.ac.nz/resources/units/trees/home.html Grade Level(s): 3-5   Rate It

Tree Journal	Lesson Plan
In this activity children develop their observation skills by applying their senses to the study of life in and around a single tree. The observations can be done as a whole class project in school or as an individual project at home http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/gen_act/nature/tree.html Grade Level(s): K, 1-2   Rate It

Tree Measurement	Lesson Plan
This activity is used to help understand vertical and horizontal measurement of large objects. http://www.eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Mathematics/Measurement/MEA0011.... Grade Level(s): 3-5, 6-8 • Rating: 3  Votes: 6   Rate It

Trees, Trees, Trees!	Lesson Plan
The purpose of this activity is designed to increase students' awareness and knowledge of trees. They will be involved within the world around them at home and at school and hopefully will become caretakers of their environment. http://www.eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Science/Botany/BOT0062.html Grade Level(s): 1-2, 3-5   Rate It

Waste Not, Want Not!!	Lesson Plan
Natural resources - focuses on trees http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/class/edis/590s4/Hughes/wastenot.ht... Grade Level(s): 6-8   Rate It

National Arbor Day Foundation	Resource Site
Resources and information about Arbor Day. http://www.arborday.org/ Grade Level(s): K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12   Rate It

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