Field Trips

Winter River

Grade Level:
Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Subject:
Science

Season: Winter | Grade: 4

Students are introduced to the fun side of winter with a day of recreation and orienteering challenges at Fort Snelling State Park. Students learn about adapting to colder weather, view animal tracks, explore winter forest habitat and vegetation, experience snowshoeing, warm up around a sheltered fire, and more! The program includes a video to watch together beforehand to learn how to properly prepare and dress for the outdoors in winter.

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Lesson Plans

Last updated: March 11, 2025