Coillte Forest

Welcome to Learn About Trees.  Here you can download information and worksheets about trees.   These worksheets are suitable for primary school children and are a fun way for children to learn about trees and the environment. 

Children Playing

Junior & Senior Infants
To learn more about:
• Parts of the tree
• Fruits and seeds
• Trees as homes
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Children on a Bridge

1st & 2nd Class
To learn more about:
• Parts of a Tree
• Growing seeds, Tree experiments
• Food for wildlife, Food Chains
• Field trips
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Kids in a Group

3rd & 4th Class
To learn more about:
• How a tree lives
• Seeds and planting seeds
• Types of trees
• Trees and wildlife
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Aerial Shot of Forest

5th & 6th Class
To learn more about:
• How trees work
• Trees and climate
• Trees and woodlands
• How to make a nature trail
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Leaves in Hands

Teachers Notes
Workgroups and Modules explained.

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Other sites which may be useful in learning about trees:

  • Thursday 11th October-Lα na gCrann 2007/TREE DAY 2007.  All primary school children in Ireland will leave their school bags at home and spend the day learning about trees in a fun and relaxed environment. Download Resource Pack for Schools (8MB PDF).
  • Tree Council of Ireland: http://www.treecouncil.ie
  • Crann (Kid's Corner): http://www.crann.ie

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Teachers Notes, Junior and Senior Infants, 1st and 2nd Class, 3rd and 4th Class, 5th and 6th Class.