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Celebrate Arbor Day

Four easy steps for a happy Arbor Day

  1. Celebrate Arbor Day by planting a tree and committing yourself to its care.
    Use this family-based activity to learn how to properly plant and care for your seedling or learn how to plant and care for your landscape tree
  2. Catch the Arbor Day spirit.
  3. Use music to celebrate your tree planting event.
  4. Join Wisconsin Tree City USA’s communities.
    Check to see if your city is recognized as a Tree City USA.

Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets. To plant a pine, one need only own a shovel.

Aldo Leopold, forester, ecologist, educator and author of A Sand County Almanac

Activities

Be forest smart! Try these ready-to-use activities and lessons at home with family, in the classroom or at home-school.

Quizzers and crossword puzzles

Lesson plan for grades 5 through 8

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