Forestry and Range Management Divisions
FORESTRY DIVISIONS
Project Interview (required)
FORESTRY LEVEL 1
CLASS 100 Poster or educational display
CLASS 101 Exhibit of at least five different dried leaves/needles from coniferous and/or deciduous trees growing in Montana - mounted, labeled and identified by species
CLASS 102 Exhibit a minimum of five native Montana trees showing leaf, twig and fruit from each species
CLASS 103 Notebook records showing where ten different leaves/trees are located and the date found
CLASS 104 Photo story of a visit to a state forest or other forest ecosystem
CLASS 105 Leaf chain or dried leaf collage
CLASS 106 Plant in clear jar showing root system of tree seedling
CLASS 107 Other related item 1
CLASS 108 Other related item 2
CLASS 109 Other related item 3
FORESTRY LEVEL 2
CLASS 200 Poster or educational display
CLASS 201 Collection of at least ten different kinds of leaves/needles from coniferous and/or deciduous trees growing in Montana - mounted, labeled and identified by species
CLASS 202 Exhibit a minimum of eight native Montana trees showing leaf, twig and fruit from each species
CLASS 203 Photo journal of your visit to a local park or forest
CLASS 204 Photo journal or field guide on the habitat of ten organisms that use trees
CLASS 205 Cross-section of a tree with explanation of the tree’s history
CLASS 206 Exhibit explaining the fire triangle and forest fire prevention
CLASS 207 Diagram indicating which part of a tree various diseases affect
CLASS 208 Other related item 1
CLASS 209 Other related item 2
CLASS 210 Other related item 3
FORESTRY LEVEL 3
CLASS 300 Poster or educational display
CLASS 301 Collection of at least 20 different kinds of leaves/needles from coniferous and/or deciduous trees growing in Montana - mounted, labeled and identified by species
CLASS 302 Exhibit a minimum of 15 native Montana trees showing leaf, twig and fruit from each species
CLASS 303 Photo journal of your visit with a “tree informant” at a local park or forest
CLASS 304 Write a taxonomic key for five different leaves you have collected
CLASS 305 Display five bark rubbings you have made and ID each tree
CLASS 306 Display showing the fruits or seeds of at least ten different trees in your area
CLASS 307 Other related item 1
CLASS 308 Other related item 2
CLASS 309 Other related item 3
FORESTRY INDEPENDENT STUDY
CLASS 400 Educational Display
CLASS 401 Other related item 1
CLASS 402 Other related item 2
CLASS 403 Other related item 3
RANGE MANAGEMENT DIVISION
All exhibits of plant collections to be pressed, mounted and labeled, no duplications.
Project Interview (required)
CLASS 100 Educational display
CLASS 101 Plant anatomy reference books
CLASS 102 Collection of 11 range plants consisting of grasses, shrubs, grass-like and forbs
CLASS 103 Collection of 28 range plants
CLASS 104 Project notebook
CLASS 105 Exhibit of homemade equipment
CLASS 106 Other related item 1
CLASS 107 Other related item 2
CLASS 108 Other related item 3
RANGE MANAGEMENT INDEPENDENT STUDY
CLASS 200 Educational display
CLASS 201 Other related item 1
CLASS 202 Other related item 2
CLASS 203 Other related item 3