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The NWTF produces several educational tools for use by teachers. The "Wild About Turkey" education box, compiled for use in Kindergarten through 12th grade includes :

Lesson Plans and Teachers Guide - with Art, English, Math, Science, Writing, Technology and History projects
24" x 18" Color Poster - showing the differences between male and female turkeys
"Return of the Wild Turkey" and "Roll Call" video - explains the importance of conservation
30 JAKES Pencils
30 JAKES Rulers
30 NWTF Book Marks
"Sounds of Spring" CD - with actual recorded turkey sounds
Real Turkey Feather - on a card with the scientific name
Bulletin Board
Push-button Yelper Turkey Call
NWTF Wildlife Bulletins
A JAKES habitat and forestry magazine
Trap and Transfer Box 



Normal cost for these education boxes are $ 50 each, but the Washington state NWTF and its affiliated local chapters have committed to donating these kits FREE to interested teachers and schools. Please contact your local chapter president or someone on the Washington State Board of Directors for more information.

"Refill Kits" containing 30 JAKES Pencils, Rulers and Book Marks are available for $20 plus shipping by calling the National at 1-800-THE-NWTF or (803) 637-3106 and asking for Sales.

The National has also co-produced an excellent multimedia CD-ROM for use on IBM-compatibles or Macintosh computers called "Wildlife Forever". "Wildlife Forever" explains the importance of wildlife management and conservation and has detailed information on the wild turkey, whitetail deer, grouse, and many other species of wildlife. It is suitable for all ages.