This lesson explores New Jersey’s state tree’s adaptations, life cycle, and role in fighting climate change.
Inquire: Students read Joyce Kilmer’s poem, “Trees,” and learn that New Jersey named the red oak the state tree.
Investigate: Students learn about the adaptations and life cycle of the red oak.
Inspire: Students create a triorama (an artistic informative display) about why trees are important and how they impact people and climate.
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