Minnesota Forest Industries offers a number of publications and
teaching aids that explain the role of the forest products industry in Minnesota. The
materials cover economic, social, technological and environmental aspects of the state's
forest products industry and can be a valuable classroom resource for elementary, junior
high and senior high school teachers.
To order literature or kits, please check the items you'd like to receive and complete
the form below. We'll send an invoice along with your order.
The Papermaking Kit is an innovative, hands-on classroom project
that involves students in the art of making paper. Each kit is capable of
meeting the needs of a classroom of approximately 30 students.
Quantity:
The first kit costs $3.00 and
subsequent kits $8.00. Outside of Minnesota, all kits are $8.00
each.
The "Where Would We Be Without WOOD Kit" is a fun, and easy-to-use
Teachers' Guide that is filled with activity sheets, crossword puzzles, coloring
pages, and True or False quizzes. Invaluable for the classroom, there's an
illustrated guide to the trees of Minnesota.
Quantity:
Each kit costs $5.00.
Outside Minnesota, all kits are $8.00 each.
Sustaining Minnesota Forest Resources Guide
Minnesota Forest Resources Council's comprehensive forest management
guidelines for landowners, loggers and resource managers who share
responsibility to make informed decisions about forest use and
sustainability.
Quantity:
Each binder is free.
People and Forests Video
This 47-minute video, produced by the St. Louis
County Land Department, describes how effective forest management creates
a diverse forest for natural beauty, wildlife habitat, recreation and the
supply of forest products.
Quantity:
Each video costs $5.00.
Early Loggers in Minnesota books, by J.C. Ryan
Enjoy firsthand recollections by storyteller "Buzz" Ryan of the loggers,
loaders, swampers, wood butchers and bull cooks who ruled the woods in the
heyday of the pioneer lumberjacks — with dozens of historical photos in
each volume.
Quantity:
Each volume costs $8.50.
Minnesota Forest Facts Packet
Learn all about Minnesota's forests
and forest products industry from this compendium of information that
includes a full-color brochure, a large poster illustrating all the trees
in Minnesota and much more!
Quantity:
Each packet is free.
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