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Gateway Arch National Park
Law Merit Badge
- Type: Other Education Materials
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Does protecting the law involve bravery? Does telling the truth equal courage? Investigate the judicial system and its important role in our society. Scouts re-enact a historic trial and debate contemporary issues. An attorney and a National Park Service Law Enforcement Ranger will discuss their roles and responsibilities in society.
Gateway Arch National Park
Railroading Merit Badge
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
A full day workshop that allows scouts to earn their Railroading Merit Badge while traveling aboard Amtrak from St. Louis Missouri to Springfield, Illinois accompanied by staff members from Gateway Arch National Park. Fee is dependent on Amtrak ticket prices.
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.
Weir Farm National Historical Park
Weir Your Badge (Grades 1-4)
- Type: Other Education Materials
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
This field trip packet includes three seasonal visits to the park, as well as in-class lessons which encourage students to gain a broad perspective of the park. Students will design a symbol or badge to represent Weir Farm National Historical Park using the National Park Service Arrowhead as a model and use their newfound knowledge of their local national park as inspiration.
Fort Scott National Historic Site
Frontiering with Family and Friends
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Junior Ranger Badge for Frontiering with Family and Friends.
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Girl Scouts Daisy Trail Adventure at Carl Sandburg Home NHS
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Follow this Girl Scouts Daisy "Trail Adventure" badge lesson to plan a visit with your scouts at Carl Sandburg Home NHS. Girls will choose their trail, prepare for the outdoors and share it with friends.
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Girl Scouts Brownie Hiker adventure at Carl Sandburg Home NHS
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Follow this Girl Scouts Brownie "Hiker" badge lesson to plan a visit with your scouts at Carl Sandburg Home NHS. Girls will learn to prepare for a hike and learn a new skill as they choose their adventure activities.
Acadia National Park
Virtual: What Do Rangers Do?
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Investigate various jobs that rangers do in National Parks. Learn about the variety of jobs it takes to keep Acadia running! What Do Rangers Do? is the prerequisite for completing the Junior Ranger Program and earning a Jr Ranger badge. Request your copy of our Jr. Ranger Book ahead of time, so you can choose the pages you want your students to work on. Discuss program conclusion with your ranger and whether you want a badge ceremony as part of the conclusion. (45 minutes)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Girl Scouts Junior Playing the Past at Carl Sandburg Home NHS
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Follow this Girl Scouts Junior "Playing the Past" badge lesson to plan a visit with your scouts at Carl Sandburg Home NHS. Girls will learn about Lilian Sandburg, what life was like for her in the past and explore the park.
Acadia National Park
What Do Rangers Do? (3rd Grade)
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
One hour classroom program that introduces kids to the unique jobs that different rangers do via skits. Program works in tandem with Junior Ranger Day and all of the events lead up to kids earning their junior ranger badge.
Acadia National Park
What Do Rangers Do? Program Planner
- Type: Other Education Materials
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
One hour classroom program that introduces kids to the unique jobs that different rangers do via skits. Program works in tandem with Junior Ranger Day and all of the events lead up to kids earning their junior ranger badge.
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Reader's Theatre: Challenges on the Canal
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Poor Captain Meyers certainly had a bad day today! NPS/CHOH collection
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
NPS Employee talking to a group of children in Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. She wears the 1962 women's uniform with badge and pill box hat. She is not wearing the uniform coat. NPS History Collection photo by M. Woodbridge Williams.
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Girl Scouts Cadette Eco Trekker at Carl Sandburg Home NHS
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Follow this Girl Scouts Cadette "Eco Trekker" badge lesson to plan a visit with your scouts at Carl Sandburg Home NHS. Girls will learn about invasive species, leave no trace and how to practice eco friendly trekking while enjoying the outdoors.
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
LESSON 11: OD POR ODELIA
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
Od Por Odelia was written by LeRoy Etienne as an ode to his mother who told him this story. In the tale an old man sells her rotten bananas. But dishonest conduct brings bad luck, and the old man dies soon thereafter.
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
This lesson will present the diversity of animals found along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, and will help students understand what we can learn about animals from the way they live and move.