Overview
The Tools of the Trade Forest Education Kit contains 20 forest tools and a 1-page quick reference sheet explaining what it is, who uses it, why the tool is important in the forest industry and an activity to put the tool to use.
Suitable for any unit that explores forestry, careers and technology, this resource kit was developed to support teachers in bringing forest careers to life in the classroom. Take the kit outside and discover the hands-on, outdoor work that is part of everyday life in the forest industry!
Inside Education has four kits in circulation. Schools can request to borrow the kit for a maximum of two weeks at no-cost (including shipping). Shipping information will be provided upon confirmation of shipping schedule.
Request the Tools of the Trade Forest Education Kit to be sent to your school – Alberta Schools Only.
Materials
Check out the accompanying teacher’s guide that is sent out with the resource.
Tools Of The Trade Guide: A Forest Education Kit
Forest Career Guide
Program of Study
Career and Technology Studies
Curriculum Outcomes
Grade 6 Science: Trees and Forest
Grade 9 Health and Life Skills
Grade 9 Social Studies
Biology 20 – Ecosystems and Population Change
CALM 20
CTF
CTS - Forestry
CTS - Stewardship