High school students get hands-on experience studying climate change in the redwood forest at Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve.
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Redwood Curriculum

Our comprehensive redwood curriculum provides hands-on, redwood-themed activities and lesson plans for all ages. View by grade level to discover classroom and field trip lessons or look through our fun redwood activities that can be used with any age and at any redwood park! Explore our FREE downloads below—simply click on the links to view and download the PDFs.

Elementary SchoolMiddle SchoolHigh School

K – 2nd Grade

In the Classroom Activities

3rd – 5th Grade

Curriculum Units

In the Classroom Activities

 

Outdoor Activities for a School Campus

Field Trip Activities

Field Journal

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In the Classroom Activities

Outdoor Activities for a School Campus

Field Trip Activities

Field Journal

View & Download

Curriculum Units

Teach students about climate change and their connection to it through the lens of redwoods.

Outdoor Activities for a School Campus

Field Trip Activities

Field Journal

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Post-Trip Information

Thanks for participating in a Save the Redwoods League field trip! We hope you and your students had a blast.

Next steps to consider:

  • Have your students take the SURVEY (5 minutes and we do read the results!)
  • We want your feedback too! Please take our TEACHER SURVEY.

Educational Videos

Red-Bellied Newt Spring Courtship
Close up on a banana slug showing its single breathing hole on the side of its head

The Mighty Banana Slug
Epiphytic mushrooms and moss growing on a redwood branch. Photo by Steve Sillett

Epiphytes on the Redwoods

Redwood Careers

Watch our videos to discover careers among the trees

Park Ranger in forest

Park Interpreter
Biologist near stream

Restoration Biologist
Logger with heavy machinery

Logger
Scientist in redwood forest

Scientist
Arborist wearing helmet

Arborist

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