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Gateway Arch National Park
American Heritage Merit Badge
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Explore the history of St. Louis and learn about the important role this river city played in the development of our nation. Afterwards, take a cruise on the Mississippi River, aboard the Gateway Arch Riverboats, and experience the river first-hand. Presentation will take place at the Museum at Gateway Arch National Park and the Gateway Arch Riverboats. The workshop is free. The cost for the Gateway Arch River Cruise TBD.
Olympic National Park
Weather Patterns of the Pacific Coast
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
In this activity, students will learn about weather patterns that help them better understand their water resources.
Olympic National Park
Habitat Requirements of Pacific Salmon
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
In this activity, students will learn about the specific habitat requirements for each Pacific salmon species, as well as, other anadromous fish of the Elwha River watershed. The ecological habitat of each salmon species includes their adult range in the ocean and the specific parts of the river, and its tributaries, that are critical spawning habitat.
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Ko Kākou Mau Hoaloha i ka Ulu Lā‘au: “Our Friends in the Forest”
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Using the powers of observation, students learn the importance of our native forest and trees to humans in every day life.
Mesa Verde National Park
Understanding World Heritage
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
What is a world heritage site, why are they selected, and what can my community and I do to help preserve heritage sites in my community and globally?
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Wahikapu o Pele "Sacred Place of Pele"
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
The goal of this field trip is to leave students with a deeper, more connected understanding of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and the cultural components that play into it. By teaching students about the stories and history which make up this area of land, students will be able to see things in a much more grounded perspective. Students will leave with a deeper understanding of Hawaiian thinking and the ability to understand the connection of science and folklore.
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Navigating Through Time: From Way Finding To Satellite Grades 6-12
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Polynesians had a unique sense of place and where they were on an island. They had a vast knowledge of their island home from the mountain to the ocean. Polynesians used a system that is known as wayfinding to chart their destination. Today we use modern navigational tools to find our way through the world.
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
The Ever-Changing Landscape: Grade 4
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
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Gateway Arch National Park
Heritage of the Southwest Traveling Trunk
- Type: Traveling Trunk
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
The Pueblo and Navajo Nations, alongside Spanish settlers, have all greatly influenced the culture and economic development of the Southwest. Experience these three different cultures through the travels of Susan Magoffin, who was one of the first Anglo women on the Santa Fe Trail in the 1800s.
National Park of American Samoa
An Island Is Born
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Students will learn new geological terms such as tectonic plates, hot spot, and shield volcano. Throughout the activity, students will understand the volcanic processes of building new land. They will also learn two types of volcanoes. (Composite, and Shield volcano), and will be able to tell the difference between the two.
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
How did Chinese and Japanese immigrants develop California's industry and culture?
Haleakalā National Park
He Aha Lā He Kūkulu?
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Kekahi hale Hawaiʻi ma kahi o Ka Pāka Aupuni Ma Ka Moku O Kīpahulu
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Malama ‘āina: It's our kuleana! Grades 5-12
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Students will gain a better understanding of the concept of mālama 'āina and its importance to the future; the concept of biodiversity and its general importance; understand what an invasive alien species is; and, understand what native species are and the importance of healthy native forests to humans.
Channel Islands National Park
Channel Islands Live Hike: Island of the Blue Dolphins
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Students discover Anacapa Island through an interactive, live visit with a park ranger and learn about the Channel Islands' tie to the book Island of the Blue Dolphins. They identify basic human needs and find out how these needs are met by people living on islands with fewer and less diversity of resources.
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
How Devastating Can It Be?
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
The often dramatic and voluminous eruptions that occur on Kīlauea volcano can wipe out forest far from the actual eruption site. Using this field trip guide, students examine the aftermath of one such eruption on location; using scientific practice and historical evidence to understand the changes caused by the eruption, and how the land in the area is still changing today.
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Ellis Island: ARTifact!
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
With just a little love for the arts needed, students get a chance to express their favorite artifacts on paper as they explore the Ellis Island galleries.
Glacier National Park
Turning Parks into Islands
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Students will assume the role of managers and weigh the range of developments proposed in and near a park.This activity uses overheads to generate class discussion and then small collaborative groups to plan a future for the park.
Rock Creek Park
Herring Highway
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
Visit Rock Creek Park to explore a new fish passage for River Herring.
Channel Islands National Park
Channel Islands Live Hike: Chumash Indians on the Channel Islands
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Early Island Chumash had the same basic needs we have today, yet provided for them in different ways. Students participate in a live, interactive visit with a park ranger on Anacapa Island to learn how humans use the natural resources around them to provide their basic needs. A program goal is for students to develop an appreciation and stewardship of the American Indian culture on the park islands while learning about their own connections to the past.
National Park of American Samoa
Samoan Art in the Tatau (Tattoo)
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
The Samoa islands are a beautiful tropical paradise located in the South Pacific Ocean. The islands are rich in culture, history, legend, and known for its beautiful landscape and climate. One of the most legendary parts of Samoan culture is the tatau or tattoos represent the spiritual and cultural heritage of the islands.