Tree Assignment due June 15th
http://www.vannet.k12.wa.us/alkweb/Curriculum/Trees/tree_assignment.html
Tree Trivia
- amazing trivia about trees
http://www.vannet.k12.wa.us/alkweb/Curriculum/Trees/tree_trivia.html
Tree Benefits Worksheet for inclass activity
http://www.vannet.k12.wa.us/alkweb/Curriculum/Trees/tree_benefits.html
Benefits
of Trees The benefits of trees can
be grouped into social, community, environmental and economic categories.
http://www.massarbor.org/treetips/benefits.html
Also see http://www.isa-tree.com/consumer/benefits.html
What Comes From
Trees? An online quiz
http://www.freenetwork.org/kids/comes_from_trees.cfm
Tree Identification Websites
http://www.vannet.k12.wa.us/alkweb/Curriculum/Trees/treeid.html
Map Reading Map reading is an essential part of forestry
http://www.vannet.k12.wa.us/alkweb/Curriculum/Trees/map_reading.html
Woods
Words
http://www.washingtonforests.com/woodswords.html
What
Tree Is That? An online guide to common trees,
courtesy of The National Arbor Day Foundation
http://www.treelink.org/whattree/index.htm
TreeLink:Learning Center Here's where you can find background information, educational resources,
and research on trees and urban forestry.
http://www.treelink.org/learning/index.htm
Simple Act of Planting a
Tree An online version of this community forestry classic,
courtesy of TreePeople
http://www.treelink.org/simpleact/index.htm
Wood Products Everything from toothpaste to
ping pong balls & paddles, to writing stationery, pencils and even the adhesive glue
on an envelope and stamp. Forest products are found everywhere you look and even in
places you "wood" not.
http://www.vannet.k12.wa.us/alkweb/Curriculum/Trees/forest_products.html
Sustainable Forestry Sustainable
development is "meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of
future generations to meet their own needs."
http://www.vannet.k12.wa.us/alkweb/Curriculum/Trees/sustainable_forestry.html
Forest Soil Soil helps secure
and renew the forest; forests help secure and renew the soil.
http://www.vannet.k12.wa.us/alkweb/Curriculum/Trees/forest_soil.html
Sources http://www.vannet.k12.wa.us/alkweb/Curriculum/Trees/sources.html
Water http://www.vannet.k12.wa.us/alkweb/Curriculum/Trees/water.html
Forest and Shade Tree Pathology Forest pathology is the study of tree diseases. In the course, Forest and
Shade Tree Pathology, we cover major diseases of trees, considering their causes
(etiology), factors that affect their spread (epidemiology), ecological and economic
impacts, and management.
http://www.esf.edu/course/jworrall/
Branching
Out Student Activities
www.vannet.k12.wa.us/alkweb/Curriculum/Trees/activities.html
Additional
Tree Links
http://www.vannet.k12.wa.us/alkweb/Curriculum/Trees/tree_links.html