The Impact of Christmas Trees Activity

Bring the spirit of the season into your classroom while diving into real-world environmental science with The Impact of Christmas Trees Activity! This thought-provoking activity gets students thinking critically about one of the holidays’ most iconic traditions—while exploring sustainability, economics, and carbon footprints.

Why You’ll Love This Activity:

• Real-World Connections – Students investigate the environmental and economic effects of real vs. artificial trees.
• Critical Thinking – Promotes discussion and analysis of sustainability, resource use, and waste.
• Seasonal & Educational – A fun way to celebrate the holidays while reinforcing key science and social studies concepts.
• No-Prep, Easy to Use – Just print and go with the included answer key for smooth implementation.

 

What’s Included?
✅ Student Activity – Explore tree farming, carbon emissions, and the social and ecological impact of Christmas trees.
✅ Instructor Answer Key – Clear, detailed answers for easy grading and discussion.

Celebrate the season while helping students connect science and society through a fresh look at holiday traditions!