Sites for
PARENTS AND EDUCATORS

Hello Parents and Educators!
Treetures is a safe site for children. The recommended sites have valuable information for you. Please copy and paste in order to reach these sites.


Tree Link-Tree Link is an excellent site. Its mission is "to improve urban and community forests by providing internet based information, tools and inspiration."
www.treelink.org

America the Beautiful Fund-America the Beautiful Fund provides free flower and vegetable seeds to schools and communities countrywide. They also partner with the Treetures to bring their "growing" messages to people everywhere.
www.america-the-beautiful.org

Take Pride in America- A national partnership, empowers volunteers from every corner of America to enhance our parks, refuges, recreation areas and cultural and historic sites.
www.takepride.gov

Project Learning Tree- An environmental education program designed to help students gain an awareness and knowledge of the environment and our role in it. It is also designed to help prepare students to make wise and well-informed decisions about conservation practices and natural resource use.
www.plt.org/

The National Arbor Day Foundation- Learn about urban and community forest programs for kids. Check out the kids’ page to find out what you and your school can do for Arbor Day.
www.arborday.org

American Forest- Plant the future by taking part in their tree planting campaign of the century and help plant 20 million trees by 2000.
www.amfor.org

Tree Corps- Encourages planting and protecting of trees by providing environmental education materials and activities to children.
www.edgateway.net

Tree Fund - Tour des Trees- An international research group dedicated to raising money for tree research and to educating people by raising awareness of the importance of trees.
www.tourdestrees.org

EE Link- Great links to classroom ecology lessons (all levels).
eelink.net/eeactivities-schoolyardecology.html

The Environmental Education Network-Envirolink provides environmental education resources for students and teachers.
www.envirolink.org/enviroed/

The Environmental Organization Web Directory- A homepage that connects you to other environmental websites.
www.webdirectory.com

The California Regional Environmental community - CREEC Data Base - A resource directory listing programs, materials, publications, conferences, grants and a variety of helpful sources for educators.
creec.org

Sites for
KIDS

Hi Kids
For your safety, you may need an adult, like a parent, teacher or care taker to help you visit the web sites listed here.

The Great Green Links have lots of information about trees and caring for the Earth. Some have games, activities and cartoon friends of the Treetures.


Trail of Trees
www.treetures.com/Timstrail.htm

Carly
www.arborday.org/kids/carly/

America the Beautiful Fund
www.america-the-beautiful.org

United States Department of Agriculture
www.usda.gov

Kids For A Clean Environment
www.kidsface.org

Take Pride in America
www.takepride.gov

Tree Musketeers
www.treemusketeers.org

Woodsy Owl
www.fs.fed.us/spf/woodsy

National Gardening Association
www.garden.org

AOL@School- Search and explore plants and trees. Search directory K-2
www.aolatschool.com

4-H Virtual Forest- Interactive games and information
www.ext.vt.edu/resources/4h/virtualforest/Index.html

Earth’s Birthday Project- Suggestions for hands-on experiences that will excite students about environmental education.
www.earthsbirthday.org

50 Careers In Trees.
www.urbanforest.org