Welcome to the F.R.E.E. Network website!

This site is for teachers and students at all grade levels who want to learn more about forests and the management of forests. Within this site are:

research resources
lists of teaching resources categorized by topic and grade level
list of teaching units by topic
downloadable PowerPoint slides that can be used in computerized presentations or converted to overhead transparencies
an environmental quiz that has been administered to thousands of students and adults nationwide
links to other forest-oriented information sites

We are confident that you will find this information to be useful. So come on in and check out what we have to offer!

Recently Addded Resources for Teachers

Events

2010 National Environmental Education Week: April 11th-17th

Earth Tracks 2010 at the Lake Superior Zoo

Arbor Day 2010: National Poster Contest

Tools

2010 Environmental Education Calendar

- List of national environmental education events compiled by EEinWisconsin.org

US Forest Service Carbon Calculator

- Carbon calculator that quantifies carbon dioxide sequestration in trees based on climate region, tree size, tree species, and tree age; covers 16 U.S. climate zones. Part of the U.S. Forest Service's educational material on urban forests and climate change.

Forestry Education Sites across the U.S.

- Map of forestry education sites located throughout the U.S. that are open to the general public.