Field Trips, Guest Speakers

In-School Programs

Grade Level:
Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Subject:
Science,Social Studies
State Standards:
SKL1, SKL2, S1L1, S1E1, SS2G1, S2L1, S2E3, S3E2, S3L1, S4E3, S4L1, S4P3, SS4E1, S4E3, SS4H4, SS4H5, SS4H6, S5E1, S5L1, S5L4, SS5H1, SS5H6, SS5CG3

Bring the park to your students: In-Class Ranger Programs

Kindergarten: Fur, Feathers, & Scales: Attributes of Organisms 
1st: Plant & Animals Characteristics and Needs 
2nd:
 · Georgia’s Regions & Rivers
 · Grow and Change: Animal and Plant Life Cycles 
3rd: Georgia’s Fossils: Records in the Rocks  
4th:
 · Incredible Journey: Water Molecules in Motion 
 · Fabulous Food Web: Energy Flow, Nutrient Cycles, Adaptation & Change
 · Causes and Consequences: Slavery, the Civil War, and Emancipation 
 · Reconstruction, Three Amendments, Jim Crow, and the New Slavery  
5th:
 
· Jim Crow to MLK: Boycotts and Marches, Movements and Momentum 
 ·Vertebrate Classification    

These programs can be adapted to multiple grades and topics:

  • The National Park Service
  • Leave No Trace
  • Ranger Careers

Our Field Study and In-Class programs support these Georgia Standards of Excellence:
SKL1, SKL2, S1L1, S1E1, SS2G1, S2L1, S2E3, S3E2, S3L1, S4E3, S4L1, S4P3, SS4E1, S4E3, SS4H4, SS4H5, SS4H6, S5E1, S5L1, S5L4, SS5H1, SS5H6, SS5CG3 

Contact: chat_interpretation@nps.gov; 678-538-1200

Last updated: December 3, 2024