Activity 1: Our Forest

Why are trees and forests valued in so many different ways? How do humans threaten forests? Even more importantly, how can we help protect forests? In this activity you will learn why trees and forests are valued and explore the various human actions that enhance or threaten the existence of forests. Download the handout below (alternatively your teacher will provide you with the handout in class) and watch the It’s Our Forest video 3 part series (link below).