Explore the wonder of trees with the Grow Your Own Tree Activity Kit! Designed for lower-elementary age children, Grow Your Own Tree introduces the magic of tree growth and teaches the value of planting trees. Formal and informal educators can provide youngsters the opportunity to:- Plant and care for their own tree seed
- Learn the different parts of the tree and how each part helps the tree survive
- Discover how trees are used in our everyday lives
- Recognize the difference between a broadleaf and a conifer
- Understand what a tree needs to grow
- Plan an Arbor Day celebration
Grow Your Own Tree Activity Kit can be used as a weeklong science unit, or select just one or two activities to introduce young students to the world of trees.
Each kit includes an 8-page activity guide, reproducible masters, 105 thornless honeylocust seeds, 35 peat planting pellets, and sanding paper for breaking through the hard seed coat.
Activities correlate with National Science Content Standards.
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