EVS at the primary level, its broad objectives, and some of the values inherent in teaching-learning of EVS. It will empower you to develop knowledge, ideas, values and attitudes about the surrounding world of the learners and make them aware to inculcate habits of being more environmentally friendly. Teaching-learning experiences in EVS are visualized to help the child locate himself/herself in a larger context “ as part of a community, the country, etc. This organization of learning experience brings in a concept of the mutual dependence of self with others and the natural environment, providing the child with a holistic perspective of the environment Important PointsEnvironmental Education at this level is all about preparing learners to become global citizens with the ability to think critically, to develop sensitivity and respect for the natural and socio-cultural environment. The teacher plays a pivotal role in the formal education system where the teachers active participation and innovativeness are crucial for effective teaching and learning to occur. To sensitize the students to the 'concept of conservation of trees' a teacher should Motivate each student to adopt and nurture one treeConservation can be further promoted through childrens involvement in activities that make the school cleaner, prettier and more environmentally sustainable, including planting vegetable gardens, trees or flowers, painting walls or removing debris from school grounds. Foster a reasoned and sensitive concern for the quality of the environment and the management of the natural resources.Explanation:Trees are vital for filtering sun, dust, and noise and for beautifying the school.Indigenous trees, shrubs, and flowers should be planted in the school compound along with edible plants meant to teach children food production and conservation.Trees also have a softening and calming effect on the learning environment and its users.Planning school landscaping is a good way to involve children in the realization of a child-friendly school. Trees are very important for helping to keep the air clean, and they provide a safe habitat for birds and many other animals.Trees also help to filter out harmful gases, keeping the air we all breathe clean.Additional InformationWays of conservation of trees: Controlled DeforestationAfforestationBetter Farming Practices?Encouraging every student to adopt a tree and look after itOrganizing a debate on forest conservationOrganizing a poster-making competition on treesThus it is clear that showing children storage of logs of wood will be least effective in achieving the desired objective.