VIDEOS
Free and low-cost videos are available from a number of organizations. Some of the videos listed (plus many others) are available from specialty mail order companies.
Attracting Butterflies to Your Backyard (K-College) A program on butterflies, moths, their life cycle, and their habitat. It provides information on planning and establishing butterfly gardens to bring these Insects into view of the students. Includes teacher's guide. 58 min. $29.95.
In Celebration of Trees (K-College) A poetic illustration of the relationship between man and the tree. Shows Olympic National Park, the Florida Everglades, and the Shenandoah Valley. 50 min. $19.95.
Georgia Schoolyard Wildlife Habitats Video. 1994. A 14 minute video providing an introduction to Schoolyard Wildlife Habitats by touring several outdoor classrooms in Georgia and speaking with the students, parents, and educators who developed them. $9.95 + 3.50 S&H (Also available for 2 week library loan - only cost is return shipping.) Available from the Georgia Wildlife Federation.
The Life of a Forest (K-8) A two-part series covering all aspects of the forest. Includes teacher's guide with student activities, blackline masters, and lesson plans. Two 15 min. videos. $145.00.
A Walk in the Woods. (K-8) A video about forest stewardship and issues surrounding regeneration of a forest. One of a number of videos available from the Georgia Forestry Commission. For a video catalog, contact the Macon office Information and Education Dept. at (912) 751-3530.
Georgia Outdoor Classroom Council Resource Guide, October
1997 Edition
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