4th through 6th Grade Frog in the Bog

Frog in the Bog

FROG IN THE BOG - $101/student
Age group: 4th-6th grade
Goal:To foster an increase awareness, understanding and appreciation for the unique environment of the dunes.
Program Description:
This three day/two night hands-on program combines discovery, adventure, and fun with math, science, and social studies.  A variety of state and national curriculum requirements are met as students explore the natural history of the dunes, the interconnection of human and natural environments, and the rich biological diversity found in the southern Lake Michigan region.

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Teacher's packet Winter Survival

Winter Survival

Winter Survival in the Dunes-$63 per student
Program Availability:  November – February
Age Group:   4th – 9th grade
Goal:  Understanding the fascinating winter adaptations of plants and animals in the Indiana dunes.
Program Description:
Over two days/one night students explore how human, plant, and animal inhabitants adapt to winter changes.  Weather permitting, students have the opportunity to cross-country ski.

Extended Day Programs also available for more information

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soScience Olympiad Team Training
Cost: varies based on program design
Program Availability: November – March
Age Group:  Middle/Senior High School
Goal:  To help Science Olympiad teams excel in nature and environment related events.
Program Description:
With one- or two-day intensive training session, teachers and team coaches work with Learning Center staff to create a program that focuses on team needs.  A variety of Science Olympiad events is available for team training, including an overall focus on team building.

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