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 Hunt for Nature
an Internet Treasure Hunt on Nature

Created by Rachel Stone
College of Saint Mary

Introduction | The Questions | Internet Resources

 


Introduction

Trees are very important to our earth. They are beautiful and they have many purposes. As you go on this treasure hunt think about all of the reasons trees are important.

 


 

Questions

  1. Take a walk in the woods. What do you see?

                 A Walk in the Woods

   2.   What kind of tree is Charlie climbing on?

                 Trees

   3.   What do you do first when you are planting a tree?

                 How to Plant a Tree

   4.   Hit the trail at Treedonia and find an animal who lives in trees.

                  Treedonia

   5.   How many types of Christmas trees are there?

                 Tis the Season

   6.   When you visit the Fantastic Forrest, find out what Forrest's need in order

         to  survive, then you can build your own Forrest!

                Welcome to the Fantastic Forrest

   7.   How tall is a White Pine Tree?

                Tree Seedlings

   8.   When is Arbor Day?

               Holiday Fun

   9.   What is a tree?

               ECO Kids

  10.   Why do we celebrate Arbor Day?

             Arbor Day in the USA

 


 

The Big Question

Why is it important to protect trees?

 


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Content by Rachel Stone, sugarray09@hotmail.com
http://www.kn.sbc.com/wired/fil/pages/huntnaturera.html
Last revised Tue Feb 8 17:06:43 US/Pacific 2005

Answers

   1.   (anything you see)

   2.   (Conifer)

   3.   (Decide where you will plant it, and ask permission)

   4.   (any animal you see, ex. wild turkey's)

   5.   (15)

   6.   (Water)

   7.   (80 -100 ft)

   8.   (The last Friday in April)

   9.   (A tree is a living, growing, breathing entity just like you)

  10.  (A special day that has been set a side for planting, and caring for trees)

 

 

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