November 12, 2011, International Year of the Forest
Basic PLT Workshop and the Mile High Million
FREE Project Learning Tree Workshop for planting, understanding and caring for ONE MILLION TREES in the Denver Metro Area!
Learn how and why to teach with, plant and care for trees!
-Besides helping meet CO Education Standards, and
-Preparing for the 2012 Science Olympiad, and
-Preparing for the 2012 Arbor Day Poster Contest...
1,000,000 Mile High trees- planted, appreciated and cared for in the Greater Denver Area-will
-Cool the city, save energy, save $
-Help slow down and clean storm water, save $
-Clean the air, improve health, save $
-Add beauty and value
-Reduce noise
-Increase habitat for wildlife
-Increase property values
What: Project Learning Tree workshop (http://www.plt.org/ )
When: November 12, 2011
Where: Denver Botanic Gardens
Time: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Who: K-12 teachers, community foresters, master gardeners, scout leaders, all who work with
kids in the greater Denver area (Activities and materials for all grade levels)
Cost: Free-But a $25 deposit fee will reserve your space and be returned upon completion.
Click HERE to register online and PAY by CHECK
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All fees and Lunch, too, are provided by Denver’s Mile High Million Trees program, funded by SunCorp.
Receive Project Learning Tree activity guides, PreK-8th and /or Secondary activity modules (www.plt.org), other resources and materials, opportunities for tree plantings at your school.
Include name, address, phone, email and workshop date on the check or separate paper.
For more information: scrocker@colostate.edu, 303-202-4662
Registration Deadline: November 7\
This workshop is supported by Mile High Million/GreenPrint Denver and T he Colorado State Forest Service .
It is a program of the American Forest Foundation.Credit: optional-½ semester for $35-register on site.