Acknowledgements
The Forest Foundation is grateful for the funding received from the Allstate Foundation, which has made this project possible. We would also like to thank the individuals who contributed to this curriculum by sharing information and reviewing content. Thank you!
Project Director : Shaney Emerson, Education Director The Forest Foundation
Principal Writer : Angela Mayfield Mayfield Curriculum Design
Project Advisor : Bill Andrews, (Retired) Education Programs Consultant Science and Environmental Education Unit California Department of Education
Editor : Robert Mion, Communications Director California Forestry Association Managing Editor, California Forests Magazine
Photographs : The Forest Foundation Lake Valley Fire Department, Lake Tahoe, CA
We thank the following educators and professionals for reviewing, contributing content and/or field-testing this curriculum unit. Their feedback and recommendations contributed greatly to this publication.
Review and Content :- Bill Andrews, (Retired) Education Programs Consultant, Science and Environmental Education Unit, California Department of Education
- Dr. John A. Helms, Professor Emeritus of Forestry, University of California, Berkeley,
- Jane Kapler Smith, USDA Forest Service
- Adam Deem, Forester, Cal Fire
- Hugh D. Safford, Ph.D USDA Forest Service
- James Reardon, USDA Forest Service
- Kay Antunez, Project Learning Tree, CA
- Michael Conner, Architectural Wood Products
- Scott Witt, Fire Captain, Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit, Cal Fire
- Tom Browning, Battalion Chief, Grass Valley, CA City Fire Department
- Erin Banwell, Humboldt State University Graduate Student, Fire Science
- Jeff Michael, Fire Chief, Lake Valley Fire Protection District, Lake Tahoe, CA
- Kimberlee Evans, Lyman Gilmore Middle School, Grass Valley, CA
- Rita Armbruster, Deterding Elementary School, Carmichael, CA
- Robert Sherriff, Winston Churchill Middle School, Carmichael, CA
