Worksheets/Activity pages (pdf):

Christmas tree math

Christmas trees, soil, recycle

Timeline Photo Story with word search

Christmas Trees Recycle- 2 sided

Real Trees - Better for You  A 2-sided coloring/activity sheet about recycling trees and why real trees are better than plastic trees.

"Ring Around The Tree" Lesson Plan

Trees and Environment word search

"Trees Give Me" Lesson Plan

Coloring Sheets (pdf):

Bird feeder

Chipping trees

Fish habitat

Providing for wildlife

Real trees recycle

Trees as a Windbreak

"Real Christmas Trees, Better for the Earth," A 2-sided coloring/activity sheet about recycling trees and why real trees are better than plastic trees.

"O Christmas Tree" (HTML),  a bibliography of delightful children's books for general use.
"O Christmas Tree" (PDF)

For a list of volunteers who are willing to read to your group, click here.

Links to other wonderful resources:

Christmas tree production lesson plans and classroom materials at RealTrees4Kids.org

Ag in the Classroom with lesson plans  www.wisagclassroom.org 

Kid-friendly version of growing Christmas trees: How Stuff Works

Wisconsin Agribusiness Foundation - provides 4th grade booklet "This Business Called Agriculture" and middle/high school Agriculture Career information:   www.wisagri.com

National Christmas Tree Association: www.christmastree.org

Education, Puzzles & Games

University of Illinois Extension: lots of great links pertaining to Christmas trees http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/trees/education.html
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/trees/treefacts.html

Environmental Education for Kids:http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/

LEAF: Learning, Experiences, and Activities in Forestry http://www.uwsp.edu/cnr/leaf/