Whitefish Dunes State Park
Habitat Hike
Whitefish Dunes State Park is home to four different habitat types. Students will learn what a habitat is and identify, compare, and contrast the habitat types as they hike through the park.
| Grades | 3-4 |
| Time of Year | May - October |
| Length of Program | 1 1/2 hours |
| Maximum Number of Students | 20 |
| Preferred Adult/Student Ratio | 1/10 |
| Fees |
Wisconsin Model Academic Standards
This program addresses the following academic standards:
Environmental Education
- A.4.2 Collect information, make predictions, and offer explanations
- B.4.4 List the components of an ecosystem
- B.4.5 Describe Wisconsin's natural and human-built ecosystems
Science
- E.4.3 Describe the land and water masses of the earth
- F.4.1 Discover how each organism meets its basic needs
- F.4.4 Explain connections among living and nonliving things
See a list of all our programs correlated with the standards, in list or table format [PDF 18KB].
Contact
Carolyn Rock
Whitefish Dunes State Park
3275 Clark Lake Rd.
Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Phone (920) 823-2400
Fax (920) 823-2640
Last Revised: Monday April 20 2009
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