K-12 Teachers and Student Information

The Department of Forestry and Natural Resources has developed a number of products that can be useful to students, teachers, or volunteer leaders (4-h, scouts, youth groups, etc) working with youth.

Recent products and programs available to you by topic area include:

Trees
People Need Trees Benefits & values	Trees Have Needs Plant the right tree	Trees Need People Prune it right	(Downloadable color posters 8.5 X 11)

50 trees of Indiana (CD) (Book)	Tree Response to Pruning (Video)	Cooling the Urban Forest (Video)	The Mystery of the Tattooed Beech (Video)
Reptiles and Amphibians
Salamanders of Indiana (Book)	Snakes of Indiana (Book)	Snakes of the Midwest (CD)	Turtles of Indiana (Book)
Aquatic Invasive Species
Nab the Aquatic Invader (Web site)		Curriculum and resources (Web site)
Forests
Virtual Trail (Web site)		Grade 4-5 (Web site)	Grade 6-7 (Web site)
Career Development Events
Forestry Career Development Event (Web site)		Wildlife Habitat Evaluation (Web site)
4-H Projects
Forestry (Web site)	Wildlife (Web site)	Natural Resource (Web site)
Teacher Courses
Wood is Good (Web site)		Wood is Better (not offered every summer – no web site)
COSEE Great Lakes (Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence) (Web site)
External Links
Youth Development and Agricultural Education (Web site)