A Special Day for Trees
Learn about the history of Arbor Day, then become an erosion detective! (Elementary)
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Getting into the Treetops
Explore how scientists use technology to study trees high above the ground, then plan your own investigation to learn more. (Elementary)
Land Use Conflict in the Amazon Rainforest
Create and present news reports about groups with competing interests in how to preserve and use the resources of the Amazon rainforest. (Secondary)
Featured Career Profiles
Explore careers that help protect the environment. Consider assigning a group to read each and share what they’ve learned.
Outside Resources
Every TCI lesson includes ideas for Enhancing Learning. Here are a few that may be helpful during Arbor Day.
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