2019 Arbor Week Poster Contest Theme: I See Trees in My Future

Click for Poster Contest Rules

• Elementary School Lesson Plans (all new! Meets Common Core standards):

  Build A Tree
  Rings of Wonder
  Tree Transpiration (The movement of water in trees)
  Healthy Tree, Healthy Me
  Tree Products Treasure Hunt
  Booklist
  Download all Lesson Plans + Booklist
  2015 Lesson Plans

Video Contest Theme: We Are Generation Tree

Arbor Week Video Contest is for grades 6-12. Student can win $100.

Eligible entries must be:

• Original and created by a California student who is currently in 6th through 12th grade.
• Relevant to the theme We Are Generation Tree
• No longer than 30 seconds.
• Horizontal (not vertical) format.
• In one of the following digital video formats: AVI, MOV, MPG, or WMV

Video must include:

• The words We are Generation Tree at some point in the video.
• No names, logos, brands, or music, as protected under copyright laws.

Submit video file entry via email by December 19, 2018, to info@californiareleaf.org

• The file name must include your first and last name; example: “JohnSmithVideoContest.mov
• When submitting, include your full name, age, grade, school, city, and a contact number. Only one entry allowed per youth.

All entries will become the property of California ReLeaf. Winners will be notified by March 7, 2019.

• Middle School Lesson Plans (all new! Meets Common Core standards):

  Unit Overview
  Lesson 1: Trees Matter
  Lesson 2: Where is the Carbon in the Leaf?
  Lesson 3: How Much Junk is in the Trunk?
  Lesson 4: Roots Really Do Matter
  Lesson 5: Organic Matter & Soil Composition
  Unit Conclusion: Record, Summarize, & Reflect
  

• Poster Contest Winner Certificate

  Use this certificate to award your classroom’s chosen poster contest winner.

• Video Contest Winner Certificate

  Use this certificate to award your classroom’s chosen video contest winner.

• Benefits of Trees (from CaliforniaReLeaf.org)
  

  Do you know all the ways trees benefit our day-to-day lives? Use this page to teach your students more in-depth information on the benefits of trees!