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Project Learning Tree: Connecting Elementary Science to Urban Ecosystems

February 23, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

$50.00

Join Pacific Education Institute FieldSTEM Coordinator, Jessica Lawrence and Botanical Gardens Education Program Manager, Kate Sorenson, Saturday, February 23, 2019, at the stunning Bellevue Botanical Gardens! 

The Project Learning Tree: Connecting Elementary Science to Urban Ecosystems workshop is designed to help formal and non-formal educators engage elementary students in real-world science, technology, engineering, and math by utilizing activities in the Project Learning Tree’s PreK-8 Activity Guide. If you’re looking for ways to develop students’ critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills this workshop will meet your needs. 

Participants will: 

  • Learn how to utilize outdoor spaces in urban and suburban environments
  • Participate in hands-on Project Learning Tree activities in the Bellevue Botanical Gardens
  • Have an opportunity to connect with Bellevue Botanical Gardens staff

Educators will receive: 

  • Lesson plans that can be easily incorporated into existing curriculum or non-formal education programs
  • Project Learning Tree’s PreK-8 Environmental Activity Guide 
  • 6 Washington State approved STEM Clock Hours

Interested? Register here.

Details

Date:
February 23, 2019
Time:
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost:
$50.00
Website:
https://plt_escience.eventbrite.com

Organizer

Pacific Education Institute
Phone
360-705-9294
Email
info@pacificeducationinstitute.org
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Venue

Bellevue Botanical Gardens
12001 Main Street
Bellevue, WA 98005 United States
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Phone
(425) 452-2750
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