School and Group Programs
Forest Ecology: Post-Trip Discussion and Observation
Discussion questions
- What are the differences between the forest ecosystem at Olympic Park Institute and a local wooded area?
- What are the similarities?
- What animals did you see or see signs of at Olympic Park Institute?
Observation activities
- Create a poster showing all the components of an old growth forest. Label each section and give its significance.
- Make a diagram illustrating the connections between the plants and animals seen at Olympic Park Institute.
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