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Showing 623 results for Big Cypress National Preserve ...
Let the Water Flow
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Park or Preserve?
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Students will understand the purpose of the National Park System and the types of places that are protected by the NPS. Students will distinguish between a National Park and a National Preserve. Students will identify the various ways in which NPS employees and visitors manage, explore and interact within the preserve and why
Conservation vs Preservation and the National Park Service
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
Discover the difference between conservation and preservation and learn how the National Park Service plays a role in each.
Dueling Mandates: Preservation and Use of National Parks
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Using dilemma cards describing some of the issues affecting Yellowstone National Park, students work in small groups to consider management issues that meet both of the conflicting mandates that the National Park Service must follow. After the investigation, students will be able to answer the question:
Virtual Tour of Bering Land Bridge National Preserve
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade

Welcome to Bering Land Bridge National Preserve! Join us from the comfort of your own classroom as we explore one of the nation’s most remote national park units. Learn about the rugged and wild landscape of the tundra and what it takes for plants and animals to survive in this challenging environment.
A Past Preserved in Stone: A History of Montezuma Castle National Monument
- Type: Primary Sources ... Teacher Reference Materials
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
Want to know the indepth story of Montezuma Castle over the last 100 years? This is the book for you!
Preserving a Symbol
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to: 1. Identify the different natural elements that have helped the Statue of Liberty change color over time. 2. Describe how the oxidation process can impact metals like copper. 3. Interpret whether the Statue of Liberty will hold as much cultural significance today had the copper not oxidized
The People: Pre-1845
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Preservation at Mount Rushmore
- Type: Student Activities ... Teacher Reference Materials ... Other Education Materials
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Learn about the various preservation concerns at Mount Rushmore. By learning to recognize the various types of rocks found in Mount Rushmore and their different characteristics and varying rates of erosion, students will be able to understand the complexity of caring for a monument like Mount Rushmore.
Barataria Preserve Pioneers
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
The People: Pre-1845
- Type: Teacher Reference Materials
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Pre-visit Graphic Organizer
Pre-visit Student Worksheet
Pre-visit Crossword Puzzle
Family Ties (Pre Visit)
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Erosion and Preservation of the Water Table
Economy and Trade: Pre 1845
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
National Parks Legacy: Nature and Culture...NPS Protects Both! Grades Pre K-1
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
What is Preservation?: 4th – 5th grade
- Type: Guest Speakers
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade