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| Title: |
Trees
+ Me = Forestry, Forest Resources Intermediate Member's Manual |
| Description of Resource: |
Trees
+ Me = Forestry, Forest Resources Intermediate Member's Manual introduces
the student to trees beginning with basic tree identification and
tree growth, including examination of the life cycle of paper birch.
Forest succession along with different forest types are highlighted.
Activities also include finding your way through a forest using
a compass and map. Trees + Me = Forestry describes several careers
in natural resources including forest and wildlife manager, wood
scientist, silviculturist, and forest engineer. At the end of each
topic area are suggested fair or science projects. |
| Author/Producer: |
Mary Kroll/Robert
Hansen |
| Topic Areas Covered: |
Forest
Management, Reforestation, Trees |
| Type of Resource: |
Curriculum,
Book/Magazine |
| For Grade Levels: |
PreK - 6,
7-9 |
| Publication Dates: |
1991 |
| Length: |
48 pages |
| Cost: |
$5.00 + Shipping |
| Is It Available for Loan: |
No |
| Is Training Necessary: |
No |
| Language: |
English |
| Educational or Informational: |
Educational |
| Recommended Enhancements to Accompany This Resource: |
"Treetop,
4-H Forest Resources Beginner Guide" (for 6-9 years old)(BU-6201-FRD)
and "Forest Forever, Forest Resources Advanced Member's Manual"
(for teenagers) (#BU-3490-FRD) project manuals. |
| Geographic Location |
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| Notes: |
Trees + Me = Forestry,
Forest Resources Intermediate Member's Manual (#BU-3408-FRD) |
| F.R.E.E. Network's Evaluation Criteria: |
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| To Order This Resource Contact: |
University of Minnesota
Extension Service, Distribution Center |
| Address: |
1420 Eckles
Ave
405 Coffey Hall |
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St
Paul, MN 55108-6069 |
| Phone: |
1-800-876-8636 |
| Fax: |
(612) 625-6281 |
| E-Mail: |
ShopExtension@umn.edu
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| URL: |
http://shop.extension.umn.edu/PublicationDetail.aspx?ID=477
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Our Message and Evaluation Criteria:
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Everything is made from natural resources and natural resources
must come from somewhere.
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The gathering and processing of all natural resources have environmental
impacts.
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Responsible production and use of wood - a renewable resource -
is environmentally sound.
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