1. Student Objectives Student Objectives Sunday, March 13, 2016 After today’s lesson, you will be able to: Recognize efforts to restore the American Chestnut population. Homework: none

2. The Chestnut Project Carroll County Public Schools Middle School Curriculum November 2005 http://www.acf.org/ Next slide

3. Warm Up Name as many different types of trees as you can think of. 1. 2. 3.

4. What is The Chestnut Project? CCPS is involved in partnerships with various organizations in an effort to boost awareness and help to restore the American Chestnut! View the CCPS Chestnut Project DVD and see for yourself

5. How Are We Involved? View “The Chestnut Project” DVD in order to better understand what we are doing to help restore the American Chestnut. As you view the DVD, think about how you can get involved! List three ways.

6. Closure: List three things that the CCPS community is doing to help restore the American Chestnut to the East coast