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Grand Canyon National Park
Guest Speakers
 
Rangers conduct in-class presentations

Rangers can visit your classroom and conduct presentations on many subjects.

RANGER-VISIT-TO-CLASSROOM PROGRAMS

Would you like a Park Ranger from Grand Canyon to visit your classroom?

During the months of January and February our staff travels throughout the state of Arizona, as well as into southern Utah and the Las Vegas area, conducting educational classroom activities and group assemblies. 

All programs are curriculum-based (based on Arizona State Education Standards), and are free of charge. Topics include geology, ecology, pioneer history, and archeology. We also offer school-wide assembly programs.

DETAILED INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION FORM

Registration is currently open for the 2009-2010 school year.

Click on the below links for detailed information on when and where we will be offering these programs:

Ranger-Visit-to-Classroom Information for the 2009-2010 School Year

To obtain a REGISTRATION FORM, click the below link, or call our office at 928-638-7931.

Ranger-Visit-to-Classroom Registration Form

If you live outside the state of Arizona consider our Distance Learning opportunities. 

Please contact us if you have any questions about our classroom programs or Distance Learning programs.

Teacher resources
Grand Canyon resources for teachers
Links to "For Teachers" page
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View and download lesson plans
View and download lesson plans
Links to our program lesson plans
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Ranger Minute
Ranger Minutes
Audio and video insights from the Grand Canyon Rangers
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UNKAR DELTA IN GRAND CANYON  

Did You Know?
In Grand Canyon, the broad, sandy expanse on the north bank of the Colorado River is Unkar Delta, composed of rock debris carried from the North Rim by Unkar Creek. Prehistoric Pueblo people occupied numerous sites on Unkar Delta and along Unkar Creek for about 350 years (A.D. 850 to A.D. 1200)

Last Updated: October 27, 2009 at 20:31 EST