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NEW FORESTS FOR WILDLIFE   No video available
Managing forests that have trees of the same age is a proven way of improving habitat for wildlife. This class uses observation, classification and prediction skills to investigate the effect of forest management on wildlife.
Duration: 30 minutes
Suggested Grade Level: 4-6
Pre-visit suggestions: Students should have a good understanding of addition, subtraction and multiplication math skills.
Related Project Learning Tree Activities: How Big Is Your Tree? Germinating Giants
       
NC Department of Public Instruction teaching objectives addressed by this class:
Grade
Science Objectives    Social Studies Objectives
4
(1.01) (1.02) (1.03) (1.04)   (1.03) (1.04) (1.05) (6.01) (6.02) (6.03) (6.04) (6.07) (6.08)
5
(1.01) (1.02) (1.03) (1.04) (1.05) (1.06) (1.07)   (1.06)
6
(1.01) (1.02) (1.03) (1.04) (1.05) (1.06) (1.07) (1.08) (1.09) (1.10) (7.01) (7.02) (7.03) (7.04) (7.05) (7.06)    

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