Silviculture

Thursday, November 2, 2023

Objective: Describe what silviculture is

 Leading Question: What is silviculture?

Measuring Trees Test

Introduction to Silviculture

Watch the Silviculture video. 

Take notes on types of cuttings using the Silviculture PPT. and handout.


Friday, Nov. 3, 2023

Objective: Write a cover letter

Leading Question: What should be included in a cover letter?


Monday, November 6, 2023

Objective: Describe methods of silviculture

Leading Question: Name 4 improvement cuttings.

Take notes on types of cuttings using the Silviculture PPT. and handout.

Complete the Anti-clear cutting activity.


Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Objective: Review intermediate cuttings

Leading Question: When are intermediate cuttings done?

Review intermediate silviculture treatments by reading Wisconsin Woodlands Intermediate cuttings in Forest Management.

Complete silviculture drawings worksheet

Complete the silviculture crossword puzzle.


Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Objective: Review harvesting methods

Leading Question: What is a seed tree cutting?

Review harvesting and methods of regeneration by reading Wisconsin Woodlands Harvesting and Forest Management.

Toothpick Cuttings Lab

Discuss silviculture drawings


Thursday, November 9, 2023

Objective: Describe methods of regeneration

Leading Question: What is girdling?

I Have/Who Has silviculture cards

Thinning Worksheet

Complete the best practice method worksheet. 


Friday, November 10, 2023

Objective: Write a cover letter

Leading Question: Why are cover letters important?

Monday, November 13, 2023

No School

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Objective: Review tree developmental stages

Leading Question: What is basal spraying?

Finish discussing best practice method worksheet

Use the slideshow and tree drawings sheet to take notes.

I have, who has cards


Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Objective: Review tree developmental stages

Leading Question: What is pruning?

Review silviculture with I have, who has cards

Review Best Practice method worksheet

Complete the tree standing drawings worksheet

Review using the Tree Developmental Stages matching worksheet


Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023

Objective: Review silviculture

Leading Question: Why is silviculture important?

Silvics Bingo to review

Silviculture and Controlled Burns Reading and ACT questions

Turn in interactive notebook

Take quiz on silviculture.


Friday, Nov. 17, 2023

Objective: Evaluate other students cover letters

Assess on silviculture

Leading Question: What was the biggest problem with cover letters?