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Forest Biology and Ecology for Educators

Course Outline: The course has three components - lesson plans, forest biology and ecology concepts, and tree identification (80 species).

You will be required to develop two lesson plans. The plans lesson plans must be submitted on or before July 29.

Forest Biology and Ecology Outline (material on Forest Biology and Ecology CD)

Session
Suggested Date
Topic
1
June 4 - 12
2
June 13 - 19
3
June 20 - 25
4
June 26 - July 3
Exam 1 - Available from June 29 to July 7
5
July 4 - 10
6
July 11 - 17
7
July 18 - 24
8
July 25 - 29
9
July 30 - Aug 6
Exam 2 - Available from August 1 to August 7

Tree identification (material on Woody Plants in North America CD)

Quizzes will be made available at the beginning of the quiz week and will be available until July 11 for the first four quizzes and until August 11 for the last five quizzes. You may wait until July 11 to take the first four and August 11 to take the last five quizzes, but this is not recommended.

Session
Suggested Study Date
Quiz Available
June 4 - 10
June 5 - July 6
June 11 - 19
June 5 - July 6
June 20 - 25
June 5 - July 6
June 26 - July 3
June 5 - July 6
July 4 - 10
July 5 - August 7
July 11 - 17
July 5 - August 7
July 18 - 24
July 5 - August 7
July 25 - 31
July 5 - August 7
Aug 1 - 6
July 5 - August 7

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