Devil's Lake State Park
Close Encounters--From a Distance!

Ever wanted to get a closer look at a flower, bird, or animal without getting too close? Binoculars and spotting scopes are great aids to wildlife viewing and nature study. Learn how to choose and use these optical wonders to enhance your outdoor experiences.

Grades 5-8
Time of Year Fall, winter, spring
Length of Program 1 hour
Maximum Number of Students 24
Preferred Adult/Student Ratio 1/6
Fees  

Wisconsin Model Academic Standards

This program addresses the following academic standards:

Science

  • D.8.8 Investigate the properties of waves and force fields
  • F.8.1 Understand the structure and function of organisms

Contact

David Bouche
Devil's Lake State Park
S5975 Park Rd.
Baraboo, WI 53913-9299
(608) 356-8301 ext. 140
(608) 356-4281 (fax)

Last Revised: Monday June 01 2009