Why is birch bark better to make into baskets and boats than the bark of other trees?
Can you think of a way of taking birch bark from a tree without splitting the bark?
Have you ever seen bark that has been mended?
What do you think the Cave-men used birch bark for?
Why do you not have the right to peel birch bark from any tree that you see?
Are there any birch trees that you do have the right to take bark from?
What the Cave-men Got from the Birch Trees
When the snow began to melt, the Cave-men were glad; for it was warm enough to leave the cave.
They spent their days on the wooded hills where many birch trees grew.