Earn Tree Exploration Badge with CADL Challenge

Staff Report / Lansinglocal.org

The Capital Area District Libraries (CADL) in Lansing, Michigan is encouraging community members to earn the Tree Exploration Badge on the Beanstack platform. Participants can join the challenge by visiting cadl.org/smokey.

To earn the badge, individuals can choose from the following activities:

1. Find out the name of Michigan’s state tree.

2. Check out a field guide of trees from CADL and identify how many trees you can recognize in your neighborhood.

3. Identify three products that come from trees.

4. Learn the word for “tree” in three different languages.

5. Visit an arboretum.

For more details and to participate, visit https://www.cadl.org/smokey.



Source: Capital Area District Libraries | Lansing MI

Source Type: Library

Source Location: Lansing

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