Havenwoods State Forest
The Good Green Earth

We will explore Havenwoods to discover the importance of plants in our world. Our senses will be sharpened with a hike, role-playing, songs, and other activities focusing on plants.

Wisconsin Model Academic Standards

This program addresses the following academic standards:

Science

• F.4.1 Discover how each organism meets its basic needs
• F.4.3 Illustrate how organisms grow through life stages
• 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 (PDF 18KB) format.

Special instructions

A majority of the program will be held outdoors. Dress for the weather. Programs are held rain or shine.

Additional resources

A teaching unit with three pretrip and two post-trip activities is available upon request.

Contact

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