4-H Projects

Forestry

Forests of Fun 1
Follow the Path

Publication # BU-08038 (2004)
Suggested for Grades 3 - 5

Members can:

  • identify different types of forests, trees, and forest products
  • learn how to tell the age of a tree
  • understand the process of transpiration
  • learn how to classify various types of trees

Forests of Fun 2
Reach for the Canopy

Publication # BU-08039 (2004)
Suggested for Grades 6 - 8

Members can:

  • learn how trees absorb water and nutrients
  • learn the parts of a leaf
  • decode a tree’s rings
  • identify tree diseases

Forests of Fun 3
Explore the Deep Woods

Publication # BU 08040 (2004)
Suggested for Grades 9 - 12

Members can:

  • identify a tree using a tree key
  • identify trees by their bark
  • explore fruits from flowering trees
  • identify how different cultures use forests

Helper’s Guide for Forests of Fun 1-3
Forestry Helper’s Guide

Publication # BU-08041 (2004)

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