(Optional) Identify Virginia forest trees.
Identification should include
- identifying common species by leaf, bark, growth patterns, and other characteristics
- identifying the parts of a leaf.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Why should we learn about the trees that grow in our state?
- Why do different trees grow in different places?
- What part of a tree can you use to help identify it?
- What are five common species of trees in Virginia?