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.
Ecological Restoration of Riparian Areas
What is Ecosystem Restoration? From the United Nations Decade of Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030
Ecosystem Restoration Playbook. A practical guide to healing the planet
About Mountain Lakes and History of the Land
Wonders of Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve: A Self Guided Tour
FOPOS Land Acknowledgment: acknowledging and honoring the Lenni-Lenape as the first and longtime caretakers of this land
Slideshow: Land Use History of Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve & Discussion Questions
WOODFIELD RESERVATION
Woodfield is a 124-acre park located in Princeton, NJ. Once farmed, the area has returned to wild growth with streams and steep slopes with large boulders, and is a haven for many wild birds.