Notice of Availability of New My Public Lands Junior Ranger: Minerals in Everyday Life Activity Book

IB 2019-044
Information Bulletin

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20240

http://www.blm.gov

 

June 25, 2019

 

In Reply Refer To:

1115 (420) P

 

EMS TRANSMISSION 06/26/2019

Information Bulletin No. 2019-044

 

To:              All Washington Office and Field Office Officials

Attn:  Education and Interpretation Staff

From:         Assistant Director, National Conservation Lands and Community Partnerships

Subject:      Notice of Availability of New My Public Lands Junior Ranger: Minerals in Everyday Life Activity Book

A new publication is available to support Bureau of Land Management (BLM)’s mineral education programs: My Public Lands Junior Ranger: Minerals in Everyday Life activity book for children.

With My Public Lands Junior Ranger: Minerals in Everyday Life activity book, children learn to identify minerals used to make products from toothpaste to cell phones and other household items.  They also explore the BLM’s mining permitting and restoration process through a fun game.

Printed editions of the activity book are available. Please coordinate with your office Forms Manager to order free printed copies (up to 100 per order) from the BLM Printed Materials Distribution Services (PMDS) at the National Operations Center, at blm_oc_pmds@blm.gov.  The PMDS number for the Junior Ranger is EE2038G.

BLM Junior Ranger activity books serve American families and engage communities in shared conservation stewardship. 

For further information about the activity book, please contact Rachel Sowards Thompson, BLM Education Specialist (Acting), Division of Education, Interpretation, and Partnerships, at rsowards@blm.gov or (707) 296-6610.

 

 

Signed by:                                                                    Authenticated by:

Timothy Fisher                                                             Robert M. Williams

Acting, Assistant Director                                           Division of Business Resources,WO-850

National Conservation Lands and

   Community Partnerships

 

 

1 Attachment:

1 - My Public Lands Junior Ranger: Minerals in Everyday Life (12 pp)