Havenwoods State Forest
Garden Harvest

Carrots, peas, broccoli, potatoes... How do food plants grow? We will discover what plants need to survive, what parts are edible, how nature recycles nutrients, and how some people celebrate the harvest. Be prepared to get your hands dirty.

Grades	2-3
Time of Year	September - early October
Length of Program	2 1/4 hours
Maximum Number of Students	60
Preferred Adult/Student Ratio	1/15
Fees

Wisconsin Model Academic Standards

This program addresses the following academic standards:

Science

F.4.1 Discover how each organism meets its basic needs
F.4.2 Investigate how organisms respond to cues

Social Studies

E.4.3 Describe how families are alike and different

See a list of all our programs correlated with the standards, in list or table (PDF 18kb) format.

Special instructions

This is an outdoor program. Dress for the weather. Programs are held rain or shine.

Contact

Judy Klippel
Havenwoods State Forest
6141 N. Hopkins St.
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 527-0232
(414) 527-0761 (fax)

Last Revised: Friday April 01 2011