Lesson #3

• Activity 1 – DVD slide show: “The History of Logging”
  
• Activity 2 – DVD video: “Lenny the Lumberjack”
  

ACTIVITY 1 – “HISTORY OF LOGGING” SLIDESHOW (DVD)

Materials Needed

• DVD (located in the front pocket of the binder)
• “History of Logging” slideshow information guide - 55Kb PDF
  • Slideshow with captions
  • Slideshow without captions
• Worksheet “3”, Tools and Machines - 100Kb PDF
• Worksheet “2a”, Story of Logging – Jobs in Forestry - 100Kb PDF

Directions

• You may wish to show the slides quickly the first time to generate some interest and then show them a second time placing emphasis on tools and technology while following the script provided
• Worksheet “3” – have students draw pictures of “OLD” tools and machines in the left hand column
• Add jobs to Worksheet “2a”

ACTIVITY 2 – “LENNY THE LUMBERJACK” VIDEO (DVD)

Materials Needed

• DVD
• Summary of the video
• Worksheet “3”, Tools and Machines - 100Kb PDF
• Worksheet “2a”, Story of Logging – Jobs in Forestry - 100Kb PDF

Directions

• View “Lenny the Lumberjack”. As this video is 50 min. long, you may wish to view it in two segments dependent on the attention level of your class.
• Worksheet “3” – have students draw “MODERN” tools in the right hand column.
• Revisit Worksheets “2a” and “2b” to make additions or changes.
• Discuss the changes in wood use and technology that have taken place

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