Free PLT Climate Change Workshop for Grade 7-12 Teachers
April 15, 2017
Free PLT Climate Change Workshop for Grade 7-12 TeachersDate: 04/15/2017 Time: 9 AM to 12 PM Location: McColl Pond Environmental Learning Center, Savage Description: Designed for grade 7-12 teachers, this workshop introduces the new Project Learning Tree (PLT) secondary module on forests and climate change. Module covers lessons on the history of climate science, how climate change affects our forests and ecosystems, how people are working to manage and adapt forests, carbon sequestration, assessing life cycles of forest products, and creating solutions for change. Engaging, hands-on PLT activities use trees and natural resources to engage students in science, math, English language arts, and social studies. Some activities may be outdoors, so dress for the weather. Participants get the PLT SE Forests and Climate Change secondary module, and 3 CEUs.
Directions: McColl Pond Environmental Learning Center 13550 Dakota Ave. S. Savage, MN 55378 More Information: Contact Laura Duffey at 651-259-5263 or by email at laura.duffey@state.mn.us. |
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