The Education Reservation Request Forms are now closed for the 2024-2025 school year. Education programs for Power In Community are at full capacity. For questions, please email GOGA_Education@nps.gov.
OverviewGrades 9-12thWhat motivates a community to take civic action?Students focus on the 1969-1971 American Indian Occupation struggle for sovereignty and self-determination. They learn through narratives of people who were involved in the Occupation, and conduct field investigations by using the physical environment and historic clues to deepen their understanding of the movement. Alcatraz Occupation: Power in Community uses the Understanding by Design framework, incorporates Common Core Standards and Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies. The program is framed by the essential question - What motivates a community to take civic action? Program StructureThe program is structured in the following three-touch model:
Click on the links below to assess the programs framework and curriculum. Program’s Framework and Curriculum Links will be shared shortly How to ApplyThe Education Reservation Request Forms are now closed for the 2024-2025 school year. Education programs for Power In Community are at full capacity. For questions, please email GOGA_Education@nps.gov |
Last updated: September 27, 2024