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The Forest Files

Grades 5-8, 1/28 minute program, PD & D Rights
Monday, December 19, 5:30-6:00 a.m.
Friday, December 23, 5:30-6:00 a.m.

Explaining the mechanics of forest operations, this program introduces the details of the water, air and soil cycles. Scientists detail through interactive experiments the inner workings of forests, and the delicate balance of air, water, and nutrients that help keep forests alive and healthy. It explains the danger that pollution presents to our forests, and consequently our health. The Forest Files elicits students’ help and aid in maintaining the health and safety of forest for future generations. The half hour program has six segments.

1.) The Forest & The Air Cycle
2.) The Forest & The Water Cycle
3.) The Forest & The Soil Cycle
4.) The Forest & The Weather
5.) The Forest & The People
6.) The Forest & What You Can Do

Site: http://www.fs.fed.us/kids/