What's The Buzz?  Environmental Action Through Pollinator Science

What's The Buzz?  Environmental Action Through Pollinator Science

Teacher Professional Development
Closeup of large reddish brown moth with white wing margins and black eyespots, perched on a bent finger.
Colin McCallum-Cook

Date & Price

Monday, November 9, 2026

4:30–7:30 pm


Fee: $25

Fee includes admission to the Gardens on the day of the class.


Fee for Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members: $22

Fee includes admission to the Gardens on the day of the class.


Registrations may be cancelled up to two weeks before the event, and your registration fee, less a $10 processing fee, will be refunded.

To notify us of your cancellation, email School and Youth or call 610-388-5377.


Registration opens July 29, 2026

Gardens Preferred, Gardens Premium Members and Innovators save on Continuing Education Courses

A 10% discount on classes will be applied automatically at the time of checkout. 

During this professional development opportunity held in the beauty of our Gardens, focus on connections in nature and how to implement PA Science, Technology & Engineering, Environmental Literacy & Sustainability (STEELS) standards in your classroom, all while earning three Act 48 hours. 
Investigate the mystery of declining pollinator populations and  how your students can help. Gain a behind- the- scenes perspective and participate in hands-on activities that can be taken back to your classroom to engage your students in three-dimensional learning—while  empowering them to take action to tackle environmental issues. Recommended for educators in grades 3-5. Light dinner provided. All materials included.. 

STEELS Standards:

3.4.3-5.A - Analyze how living organisms, including humans, affect the environment in which they live, and how their environment affects them

3.4.3-5.E - Construct an argument to support whether action is needed on a selected environmental issue and propose possible solutions.

Certificate Information

3 ACT 48 Hours

Certificate of Completion

Location

Grove Studio 108

Instructor

Lauren Ross

Questions?

School and Youth Programs
Email: schoolandyouth@longwoodgardens.org
Phone: 610.388.5377