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Go Johnny Go

Elementary

Description

This resource is comprised of four lessons that teach about the importance of trees and how they benefit people.  It also introduces students to philanthropy and explains how philanthropy and environmental stewardship are related.  

In completing the resource students will hear the story of Johnny Appleseed and learn how it relates to acts of philanthropy.  They will explore the life cycle of trees and learn to appreciate their importance by planting and caring for trees themselves.  Students will also make applesauce and share what they have learned about the impact of trees on the environment with others.

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