PLT School Site Investigation

In the School Site Investigation you will: Observe and record the plant and wildlife species around the school, as well as natural habitats, assess gardening and composting possibilities on the school grounds, investigate the presence, health, value, and benefits of trees, learn how the school grounds are maintained and if sustainable practices are being used, assess the percentage of pervious and impervious areas on the school site, determine whether changes to the school site would encourage the use of outdoor spaces for classes, lunch time, studying, and physical activity, develop an understanding of how individual and collective student actions can improve the school site, develop plans for improving the school site, implement one or more school site improvement strategies.