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Acadia National Park

I Notice I Wonder: Porcupine

• Type: Student Activities
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

I notice I wonder is a series of videos of natural occurrences. Schoodic peninsula has many resident porcupines. Watch and make observations about this one as a class!

Acadia National Park

I Notice, I Wonder: Bullfrog

• Type: Other Education Materials
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

I notice, I wonder is an observation based method of inquiry to generate student curiosity about the natural world. Watch the video on bullfrogs and discuss observations as a group.

Acadia National Park

I Notice, I Wonder: Periwinkles

• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

I Notice, I Wonder is a video series to explore phenomena in Acadia National Park. Periwinkles are small shelled animals that live in the intertidal. Learn more about these shoreline animals!

Acadia National Park

I Notice I Wonder Lesson

• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

These ~1-minute non-narrated video clips of Acadia’s resources are designed to be shared with your students for them to generate “I Notice, I Wonder, and I’m Reminded Of” statements.

Acadia National Park

I Notice, I Wonder: Bar Island

• Type: Other Education Materials
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

Learn about the tidal differences in Acadia with this quick "I notice, I wonder" activity watching the changes at Bar Island.

Acadia National Park

I Notice I Wonder: Seafoam on the Coast

• Type: Student Activities
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

I notice I wonder is an opportunity for students to watch videos and explore phenomena in Acadia National Park. Sea foam is a unique part of the coastline.

Acadia National Park

I Notice I Wonder: Waterfall Bridge

• Type: Other Education Materials
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

Acadia's carriage road systems are incredibly unique. Start generating conversation and have students practice "I notice, I Wonder" statements to share observations and skills in communication.

Acadia National Park

I Notice I Wonder: Beech Mountain

• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

I Notice, I Wonder is a way to explore the phenomenon of Acadia National Park. Beech mountain is one of the many summits of Acadia. Enjoy the video, explore the information provided, and discover together some of the natural wonders of the northeast.

Acadia National Park

I Notice I Wonder: Snake Slither

• Type: Student Activities
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

I notice I wonder videos can be used to investigate the living world. Acadia has 5 different types of snakes. Watch a video of a snake slithering and see what questions can be generated.

Acadia National Park

I Notice, I Wonder: Sea Star in a Tidepool

• Type: Student Activities
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

Observing a video of a sea star in a tidepool, students can explore observations of patterns in plants and animals.

Acadia National Park

I Notice I Wonder: Frenchman Bay View

• Type: Student Activities
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

Share any or all of the ~1-minute non-narrated resource video clips of Acadia National Park with your students. Encourage them to generate "I Notice, I Notice, I'm Reminded of" statements to share. These statements help promote descriptive observations, thoughtful questions, & relatable connections. This fact sheet can be used to compliment a student-centered discussion! Topic: Frenchman Bay

Acadia National Park

I Notice I Wonder: Hiking Valley Cove

• Type: Student Activities
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

I notice I wonder videos are designed to generate student questions about park wide phenomena. Valley Cove Trail is a trail on the west side of the island with a unique history. Learn more about Acadia's trails with this short video.

Fort Matanzas National Monument

Notice like a Naturalist!

• Type: Distance Learning
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Virtually join a ranger live from the park and discover the natural world. Make it a journal page with your observations, questions, and connections alongside your sketch.

Grand Teton National Park

Weather Wonders

• Type: Field Trips
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

What lives under the snow? Teaching scientific inquiry is easy when students are curious. Students will investigate life above and under the snow as park rangers lead them on a snowshoe hike.

Mammoth Cave National Park

Webbing The Wonders

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

This lesson plan is from "Making Connections: A Curriculum Guide to Mammoth Cave National Park, GrK-3", which comprises ten lessons. This is lesson 9 of that set. This web illustrates the way individual parts connect to form the world's longest cave.

Acadia National Park

Virtual: Grades K-3: What do you Notice Videos?

• Type: Distance Learning
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

Sometimes called “I Notice, I Wonder Videos!” Complete with 1-page Fast Fact reference pages are available on our website. Share these ~1-minute non-narrated video clips of Acadia’s resources with students who can then generate “I Notice, I Wonder, & I’m Reminded of” statements. These observations, questions, and connections can be shared with their class, and teachers can utilize fast fact reference sheets to expand on their ideas.

Steamtown National Historic Site

All Education Programs are cancelled until further notice due to the pandemic.

• Type: Field Trips
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

This dynamic STEAM-based program incorporates Common Core Standards in science, mathematics and language arts while exploring the history of railroading in the region and its impact on the environment.

Acadia National Park

Nature Quilts

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

Students will spend time observing and collecting images of nature to build a nature quilt and create an “I noticed, I wonder” chart.

Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park

Women and Children in the Mill Village

• Type: Lesson Plan
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

In this lesson, students will learn about the role women and children played in the community at Mill Villages. They will analyze a series of photographs using the "I see… I think… I feel… I wonder…" literacy strategy.

Grand Teton National Park

Winter Wildlife Traveling Trunk

• Type: Traveling Trunk
• Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

Bring the wonder of a Grand Teton winter into your classroom!