Teachers & Schools

Guided, Hands-On Workshops

A teacher leads a group of children in the Desert Pavilion, with cacti in the foreground.

Explore the Garden in these hands-on, guided programs for students in pre-K through 8th grade.

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Self-Guided School & Camp Group Visits

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Preregistered school and camp groups may visit Brooklyn Botanic Garden for free.

Con Edison's STEM Days Out

A group of students examine plants in a greenhouse.

Bring your middle school students to STEM Days Out, a free program that aims to spark interest among middle school students in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

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Project Green Reach

This outreach program for K–8 teachers and their classes serves Brooklyn's Title I schools.
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DOE "P" In-Service Course

Use the Garden as a living laboratory to teach science, math, language arts, and more while earning CTLE hours from the NYS Education Department or P credits from NYC Public Schools.
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Urban Advantage Program

Turn your class field trip into a rich learning experience at Brooklyn Botanic Garden by redeeming a UA class visit voucher.
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Free Virtual Tour Resources for Teachers

These thematic virtual tours of Brooklyn Botanic Garden come with accompanying resources to support and extend your students’ learning.

Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden Virtual Visit

Native Flora Garden Virtual Visit

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