Teacher Resources

Explore this collection of resources created and curated by Friends of Princeton Open Space to connect classroom learning with local ecosystem restoration and conservation. Designed to support place-based education, these resources bring ecology to life through real-world examples from our community.

 

General Resources

Native Habitat Collaborative

Homegrown National Park

Native Plants Resources

Plant This, Not That

Direct Native Plants

Jersey Friendly Yards: Find Native Plants For Your Landscape

Rutgers: Incorporating Native Plants in Your Residential Landscape

Apps

Picture This to identify plants and whether they are native / invasive

iNaturalist for species identification

Picture Insect for insect identification

Merlin to identify birds you hear