Olympic Park Institute
URL:
http://www.yni.org/opi
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Topic:
Air/Climate
Energy Conservation
Habitat/Ecosystems
Sustainability
Waste/Recycling
Water
Wildlife
Type:
Field Trip
Service Learning Projects
Description:
The Olympic Park Institute provides residential environmental science education programs for school groups in grades 4-12 in Washington's Olympic National Park. Offered in partnership with the park, its programs provide experiential and inquiry-based learning experiences.
Cost:
Yes
Grade:
Middle (6-8)
High (9-12)
State:
Washington
Keywords:
Elwha, dam removal, ecology, forest, old growth, Lake Crescent, mountains, watershed, geology, earth science