New form for teachers available!  If you plan to involve your students in conducting tree observations, please use the new Student Observations Form

Forest Facts Crossword Puzzle

Where Are the Incredible Edibles? Word Search

Mrs. Dalton's Cabin Tree Ring Activity

Participation in the Missouri Forestkeepers Network can help teachers meet several of the Missouri Show-Me Standards and the Missouri Science Grade Level Expectations.  The program provides opportunities for teachers and students to learn data collection, identifying Missouri trees, data analysis, and report writing.

Correlations to The Missouri Show-Me Standards and Science Grade Level Expectations

Missouri Department of Conservation education consultants are available to assist teachers with correlating Forestkeepers activities into your school's curriculum.  For assistance locating your local education consultant, visit www.mdc.mo.gov/teacher/myeducator-search.html or call 1-888-9-FOREST (1-888-936-7378).

A Supervised Agriculture Experience (SAE) program is a planned, practical agricultural activity that supports skill and competency development, career success and application of specific agricultural and academic skills that a student has learned through classroom instruction in agricultural education. The Missouri Forestkeepers Network can help students implement a forestry related project by providing information, tools, and training. For more information, click on the link to the Future Farmers of America:

http://www.ffa.org:80/index.cfm?method=c_programs.SAE
 



“Careers in Forestry”
The Missouri Conservationist, July 2003
The job market is greening up for forestry professionals.
http://www.mdc.mo.gov/conmag/2003/07/20.htm

International Society of Arboriculture
http://www.isa-arbor.com/careersInArboriculture/careers.aspx

Society of American Foresters
http://www.safnet.org/education/careerbro.pdf
 


 
Connecting Young Children With Nature (for preschool through third grade educators and parents)

Urban Forestry Lab Exercises for Elementary, Middle, & High School Students

Project Learning Tree

Missouri Project Learning Tree

Missouri Project WET

Missouri Project W.I.L.D.

Tree Identification (LEAF - Learning, Experiences, & Activities in Forestry)

 


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