November 23, 2010November 15, 2017

7th Graders in Gilmanton Explore Nearby Ecosystem

7th Graders in Gilmanton Explore Nearby Ecosystem 11/23/10 In early September, Gilmanton science teacher Mary Fougere and her 7th grade students explored nearby Cogswell Mountain over two full days. This experience allowed students to practice the skills of field scientists and to better understand their community. Fougere credits recent training from NH Project Learning Tree …

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November 15, 2010November 15, 2017

Susan Cox – 2010 National PLT Outstanding Educator of the Year

Susan Cox received one of five awards as a national outstanding PLT educator. Susan uses and supports PLT at many levels. She served on the NH Project Learning Tree board of directors in the late 1990s, helps to organize and train middle and high school teachers in the Forest for Every Classroom program, trains teachers …

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Upcoming Events

Creating & Teaching in Schoolyard Habitats: Part 2

November 2 @ 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

A Workshop for School Staff and Community Members; Presented by the New Hampshire Partnership for Schoolyard Action Grants Make the most of YOUR school grounds through— scientific inquiry, interdisciplinary learning, peer mentorship, and community engagement. Cost: $40.00 for one day or $70.00 for both Schoolyard habitat investigations and projects address multiple environmental and educational concepts that benefit all involved, especially the students. You can transform your schoolyard spaces from blank stretches of lawn or beaten dirt to ecologically sound landscapes, alive with wildlife and native plants and rich with opportunities for authentic learning experiences. We recommend teams of 3 or more attend the workshop together to develop a project. Teams get a 10% discount on registration fees. Team Read More