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Forest Report from Hagen, Germany

Written by the students of Gesamtschule Haspe, Hagen

Class or age : Year 8

Name of Forest: Hagen Forest

Gesamtschule Haspe
Gesamtschule Haspe with the
Ennepe River running through the
school grounds.

General information

The students of our school are working with the City Forestry Authority to -

  • maintain the forest walking tracks,
  • build habitats for bees,
  • create an index of trees in the forest
  • and make a mobile apicultural information vehicle from an old forest utility truck.

Building Paths
Students building paths in the forest.
There is a report about this project reprinted
from a newspaper article that appeared in Germany.
A few photographs have been added now that the project is well under way.

Click here to read about it in German.
Click here to read about it in English.

In December, we (teachers and students) sold some (approximately 200) Xmas-Trees to get some money for our project - to buy materials for our woodworking activities.

Click here to read about this report from the Gesamtschule Haspe's own web site and to gain access to the full set of photographs.

Appearance

Seasonal Changes

Life in this forest

Importance of this forest

Future of this forest

Literature, Art, Music, Dance and our forest

History and Mythology


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The contact person for this report is Ludger Humbert

This page has been visited times since 29th Oct, 1996.

Computer Co-ordinator : Judith Bennett : This page was last modified 23rd Dec, 1996