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CTE Introduction to Forest Management Framework

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Pacific Education Institute

Orig. Pub. Date

9/26/2023

Date Added

June 27, 2023

  • Type: Career & Technical Education
  • Standards: 21st Century Skills, AFNR Cluster Skills, Agriculture, Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources (AFNR), and Natural Resources (AFNR), Career Ready Practices, Common Core: ELA, Common Core: ELA; Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), Common Core: Science, Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), NGSS
  • Topic: Agriculture, Biodiversity, Carbon Cycle, Career Explore, Career Prep, Careers, Civic Action, Climate, Community Science, Conservation and Environmental Education, Ecosystem Services, Environmental Justice, Fire, Forests, Habitat, Human Impact, Insects, Invasive Species, Natural Hazards, Plants & Trees, Restoration Ecology, Salmon, Soil, Stewardship, Wildlife
  • Grades/Bands: 9th-12ths, 9th-12th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

This course applies scientific and forestry principles to forestry practices in Washington. The course includes units on safety and well-being; plant identification; tree measurement; diseases, insects, and pathogens; timber stand management and silviculture; fire ecology; mapping and land measurement; forest practice rules and laws; and career pathways. Students will complete a Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) in a local forest as part of the course. The course is designed to meet the requirements for 1.0 credit of lab science.

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