This collection includes a set of resources which use the context of trees to help teach areas of mathematics and science.  They include:

  • Using counting trees as an example of how to estimate populations
  • articles from the popular Catalyst magazine about horse chestnut trees
  • a Crest award project which can be carried out over several hours
  • videos explaining the physics of how trees move water upwards and gain mass
  • a closer look at careers working with trees.

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A career in forestry

Forestry workers carry out a variety of jobs to care for and manage trees, woodland areas and forests for the production of timber and for recreation.
Forests are very important to the natural environment, providing health benefits as well as a sustainable resource of raw material and renewable energy....

A career in arboriculture

Arboriculture workers carry out a variety of jobs to care for and maintain trees, including cultivating, managing and studying individual trees.

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