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  • The Oregon Trail - A True BookLogin to Hold

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    The Oregon Trail – A True Book

    Mel Friedman

    In 1843 nearly 1,000 men, women, and children gathered in a campground for covered wagons near Independence, Missouri. Excitement was in the air. These brave Americans were called pioneers. Soon they would be setting out on a long journey west... down the Oregon Trail.How long was the Oregon Trail? How much was a beaver fur sold for in the 1800's? How much did a covered wagon weigh? Why did people want to come to Oregon?Find these answers and much more in this colorful book with wonderful images! This book will need to be returned.
  • Water: Sources · Use · ConservationLogin to Hold

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    Water: Sources · Use · Conservation

    Nancy Carlson

    This book introduces students to the one resource we cannot live without, but take for granted. Water explains, in an engaging student-friendly manner, the Hydrologic Cycle or Water Cycle. It explains the different states of water and how these states affects the world we live in. This book also discusses watersheds, river basins, and wetlands; and explains why irrigation is an important component of good water stewardship. This book will need to be returned.
  • Where Should Development Go? PendletonLogin to Hold

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    Where Should Development Go? Pendleton

    Students learn about the challenges of planning for development while still protecting important farmland, forestland and wildlife habitat. This two-part lesson allows students to brainstorm creative solutions using critical thinking, math, teamwork and problem solving skills.This lesson includes six topography maps, a lesson and corresponding activity that has colored blocks to complete it with. This item does not need to be returned.Download LessonDownload Activity  
  • Chinook Rubber Fish ReplicasLogin to Hold

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    Chinook Rubber Fish Replicas

    Get Oregonized

    After studying fish and their lifecycles in Oregon's Interior Valleys (chapter 7) in the Get Oregonized text, rubber fish replicas allow students to create beautiful Gyotaku (fish prints). These rubber fish replicas are of chinook salmon, perfect for after a lesson on the state fish!
  • Manual for Judging Oregon SoilsLogin to Hold

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    Manual for Judging Oregon Soils

    Herbert Huddleson, Gerald F. Kling

    Covers soil basics such as soil formation, horizons, properties (including textural classes), profiles, site characteristics and evaluation, and the influences of soil characteristics on management decisions.This book needs to be returned. 
  • Trout Rubber Fish ReplicasLogin to Hold

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    Trout Rubber Fish Replicas

    After studying fish and their lifecycles in Oregon's Interior Valleys (chapter 7) in the Get Oregonized text, rubber fish replicas allow students to create beautiful Gyotaku (fish prints).