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This program will bring learners into the badlands to investigate the changing sedimentary rock around them. How are piping channels formed? What exactly definesa hoodoo? Why are there badlands in the first place? Study the geomorphology of Dinosaur Provincial Park. Geomorphology of the Badlands An outdoor investigation of the ever-changing Badlands. Top 3 Experiences: Touch and hold dinosaur fossils found in DPP Hike in the Badlands Observe the recent erosion that was left by the last ice-age Grade: 7-9 Cost: $7/student Duration: 2-2.5 hrs Book a program: 403.378.4344 Dinosaur Provincial Park is located 48km NE of Brooks, Alberta albertaparks.ca/dinosaur Prepare for the Badlands: Classes travelling to Dinosaur Provincial Park should be prepared by wearing closed toed shoes, appropriate layers, and bringing water. Curriculum Outcomes: General: Earth Science Scientific Inquiry Nature of Science 7 - Planet Earth 8 - Freshwater Systems Have a special focus or classroom inquiry? We also offer custom hikes and in-class presentations to meet your needs! Dinosaur Provincial Park | Education Programming 2018/2019

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Page 1: Geomorphology of the Badlands - Alberta Parks€¦ · This program will bring learners into the badlands to investigate the changing sedimentary rock around them. How are piping channels

This program will bring learners into the badlands

to investigate the changing sedimentary rock

around them. How are piping channels formed?

What exactly ‘defines’ a hoodoo?

Why are there badlands in the first place?

Study the geomorphology of Dinosaur Provincial Park.

Geomorphology of the Badlands An outdoor investigation of the ever-changing Badlands.

Top 3 Experiences:

Touch and hold dinosaur fossils found in DPP

Hike in the Badlands

Observe the recent

erosion that was left by the last ice-age

Grade: 7-9

Cost: $7/student

Duration: 2-2.5 hrs

Book a program:

403.378.4344

Dinosaur Provincial Park

is located 48km NE of

Brooks, Alberta

albertaparks.ca/dinosaur

Prepare for the Badlands: Classes travelling to Dinosaur

Provincial Park should be

prepared by wearing closed

toed shoes, appropriate layers,

and bringing water.

Curriculum Outcomes: General: Earth Science

Scientific Inquiry

Nature of Science

7 - Planet Earth

8 - Freshwater Systems

Have a special focus or classroom inquiry? We also offer

custom hikes and in-class presentations to meet your needs!

Dinosaur Provincial Park | Education Programming

2018/2019