{"id":21263,"date":"2020-10-23T13:17:27","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T13:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=21263"},"modified":"2020-10-23T13:17:27","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T13:17:27","slug":"mckean-county-conservation-districts-my-growing-tree-program-goes-remote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=21263","title":{"rendered":"McKean County Conservation District\u2019s My Growing Tree Program Goes Remote"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/McKeankit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21264\" width=\"281\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/McKeankit.jpg 889w, https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/McKeankit-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/McKeankit-768x803.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><figcaption><em>Kits were provided to teachers for the My Growing Tree Program. Photo provided by McKean County Conservation District.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The popular \u2018My Growing Tree\u2019 program, traditionally delivered to all McKean County elementary school first graders in April for Arbor Day, took a hiatus during the pandemic. This fall, the McKean County Conservation District, with the Potter County Conservation District and PA DCNR Bureau of Forestry, re-worked the program into a remote kit that could be delivered to schools without visiting classes.<\/p>\n<p>The remote kits loaned to teachers include a lesson plan, videos, activities, and additional resources.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MCCD-My-Growing-Tree-Goes-Remote-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> to read the entire article.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>This program was made possible by a DEP Environmental Education Grant.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The popular \u2018My Growing Tree\u2019 program, traditionally delivered to all McKean County elementary school first graders in April for Arbor Day, took a hiatus during the pandemic. This fall, the McKean County Conservation District, with the Potter County Conservation District and PA DCNR Bureau of Forestry, re-worked the program into a remote kit that could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conservation-district-project-spotlight","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}