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Wisconsin Forest Tales Activity Booklet
If you would like order a printed copy of the Wisconsin Forest Tales Activity Booklet, please email leaf@uwsp.edu with your name and mailing address.

All links below are to PDF files
Complete Document
Introduction
Activity 1 - Saenomehsaeh Finds a Way
Activity 2 - Roll Out or Roll Up
Activity 3 - Calling Papa Home
Activity 4 - Dreaming of Wisconsin
Activity 5 - Writing Home
Activity 6 - Timber-r-r Thieves
Activity 7 - The Elm Street Tree House Club
Activity 8 - Grandma's Walk
Appendix

Background

Wisconsin Forest Tales bookThe Wisconsin Forest Tales Activity Booklet was developed to be used with the 4th grade reading book, Wisconsin Forest Tales, by Julia Pferdehirt. ISBN: 1-931599-47-5. The book was originally mailed to all Wisconsin elementary schools in 2004.

Wisconsin Forest Tales Book Review (PDF)

To obtain a copy of Wisconsin Forest Tales, visit your local school or public library. Additional copies may be available from the Wisconsin DNR - Division of Forestry. Contact Kirsten Held: (608) 264-6036 or kirsten.held@dnr.state.wi.us.

Due to high demand, three classroom sets (25 copies per set) of Wisconsin Forest Tales books are now available for checkout from the Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education Resources Library (715-346-4853) at UWSP. Teachers with access to school or public libraries in the Wisconsin Library Delivery System Network can borrow these books for up to four weeks.