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Making Forest Connections: Grades 3-5

Author/Organization

PEI

Orig. Pub. Date

2020

Date Added

June 27, 2023

  • Type: Other
  • Standards: Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
  • Topic: Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services, Fire, Forests, Habitat, Human Impact, Plants & Trees, Soil, Wildlife
  • Grades/Bands: 3rd-5th, 3rd, 4th, 5th

The WA Forest Education K-12 Learning Framework gives educators in our forest-rich state a strong foundation for incorporating forest and natural resources in their classrooms and programs and provides a conceptual framework for teaching about Washington’s forests. This correlation document helps them further by identifying connections between each of the learning framework’s concepts and NGSS, Project Learning Tree, PEI resources, Project WILD activities and other resources.

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