Whitefish Dunes State Park
Hiking Through Geology
The Whitefish Dunes landscape has changed dramatically over time. As students hike through the park, they will discover signs of these changes as they learn about ancient seas, fossils, glaciers, lake levels, and sand movement.
| Grades | 3-4 |
| Time of Year | May-November |
| 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:
Science
- A.4.5 Decide what changes over time are occurring
- D.4.4 Observe and describe changes to objects
- E.4.1 Investigate the composition of earth materials
- 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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