During the Autumnal Equinox the Sun is shining directly on the middle of the Earth (the equator), which means that everyone on Earth is getting about the same amount of daylight & nighttime. After the Equinox, days start to get shorter & nights get longer.
Dive Deeper Water Educators Summit
Stop by the DCNR exhibit at the Summit on September 24 and say Hello! And attend our Dive Into Aquatic Project WILD session.
Classroom Contract
Consider creating a Classroom Contract with students to root your class community in mutual respect, helping foster an inclusive & welcoming learning environment.
Lots Of Resources
-- Fall Teaching Ideas
-- In-Person Educator Development Workshops
-- Ideas For Exploring The Outdoors!
-- Fall Bird Migration Explorer
-- Celebrate National Hunting & Fishing Day Sept. 27
-- The Ethics of Generative A.I. In The Classroom
-- Striving Toward Inclusion
-- Stroud Water Research Center Foundations Of Environmental Literacy In PA
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Visit DCNR’s Conservation Education Opportunities webpage for more on programs and opportunities for people of all ages in all regions.
Visit Explore PA Trails and Get Outdoors PA for recreation areas near you.
Visit the PA Parks & Forests Foundation’s Events webpage and DCNR’s Calendar of Events for activities happening near you.
For more information on state parks and forests and recreation in Pennsylvania, visit DCNR’s website.
[Posted: September 23, 2025] PA Environment Digest

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