Through live interactive video, our Educators bring the Gardens directly to your classrooms.
Enhance your curriculum with Longwood experts. Our Educators deliver lessons directly into your classroom, during which they engage your students in discussion and problem-solving activities as they explore topics through video, images, and activities.
Registration for the 2022–2023 school year opens August 23, 2022.
Upcoming Lessons
-
Arbor Day: Celebrating Our Trees (Grades K-8 in April)
Arbor Day: Celebrating Our Trees (Grades K-8 in April)
Celebrate Arbor Day with Longwood Gardens! Interact with our Educator to recognize the importance of planting and caring for trees.
-
Operation Pollination (Grades 1-6)
Operation Pollination (Grades 1-6)
Discover why and how flowering plants have developed with their pollinator partners.
-
A Plant's Life (Grades 1-4)
A Plant's Life (Grades 1-4)
Tour behind-the-scenes at Longwood and explore the life cycle of a plant from seed to flower.
-
Desert Plant Adaptations (Grades 3-6)
Desert Plant Adaptations (Grades 3-6)
Get an up-close look at our desert plants. Identify characteristics of the desert climate and how plants have adapted to survive.
-
Tropical Plant Adaptations (Grades 3-6)
Tropical Plant Adaptations (Grades 3-6)
Get an up-close look at our tropical plants. Identify characteristics of the tropical climate and how plants have adapted to survive.
-
Carnivorous Plants (Grades 3-8)
Carnivorous Plants (Grades 3-8)
Journey into the secret world of carnivorous plants.
-
Careers in Horticulture (Grades 5-12)
Careers in Horticulture (Grades 5-12)
Learn about the variety of career opportunities at a public garden and gain a better understanding of the skills and education required.
-
Plant Survival (Grades 7-12)
Plant Survival (Grades 7-12)
Travel through tropical and desert gardens inside our Conservatory and learn about amazing plant adaptations for survival.