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- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Plankton are microscopic organisms that live in large bodies of water.
Shenandoah National Park
2nd Grade - Adult Education | Virtual Explore Your Park
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
The National Park Service is over 100 years old and still going. Shenandoah National Park is over 80 years old. Each of them have a history and future to explore and discover. Join a ranger as we virtually explore the National Park Service and Shenandoah National Park. This virtual field trip is recommended for second through eigth grade. 30 minutes
Shenandoah National Park
2nd-5th Grade | Virtual Explore Your World
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
There are a multitude of different ways that animals experience the world around them. Humans utilize many of the same tools to explore our world around us but do we always pay attention to all of them? Join us as we explore the different ways to experience the world around us. 30 minutes
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
Explore Your Park!
- Type: Guest Speakers
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
This park ranger-led classroom program is designed for 4th grade students. They will learn about the National Park Service, Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park, and the people and events of the Civil War in the Shenandoah Valley. Students will have the opportunity to engage with a hands-on activity about Civil War uniforms and camp equipment. Every Kid Outdoors 4th grade access passes will be distributed to students.
Cowpens National Battlefield
Finding Area and Perimeter in the Park
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
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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.
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Finding a Home
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
As immigrants finished processing at Ellis Island, many waited with hopes, fears, and anticipation about where they chose to settle. Some preferred the comforts of immigrant communities nearby. Others hoped to find better job opportunities outside the greater New York City area. Finding a Home simulates the experience of being a newly-arrived immigrant excited to take their next steps in America.
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Build Your Own National Park
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
After a brief overview of what the National Park System is, students will work in teams to create their own national park site using recycled materials, and arts and crafts materials.
Cowpens National Battlefield
Create Your Own National Park
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
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Acadia National Park
Are You Wild?
- Type: Student Activities ... Other Education Materials
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Students will be able to distinguish between wild and domestic animals.
Glacier National Park
You Are Here
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Students first map from memory where they spend most of their time and then consider the concepts of scale and distance.
Gateway Arch National Park
Finding Common Ground
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Gather in the Gateway Arch visitor center to learn and practice the art of debate, compromise, and mediation as we strive to find a common ground. Call 314-655-1635 for more information.
Badlands National Park
Kylie's Fossil Find
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
In May 2010, a seven-year old girl named Kylie found a fossil near the visitor center at Badlands National Park. She did the right thing. She reported her find to rangers. It turned out to be a rare and well-preserved saber tooth cat fossil. This nonfiction story will help students understand the science of paleontology and the importance of protecting our natural resources and identify with the real-life story of another young student.
Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve
Find My Critter
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Through this activity, students will be able to understand the importance of coloration in the ways animals are adapted.
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Wish you could be there in person? Experience the next best thing - the Virtual Field Trip. Virtually explore the fort's interior and exterior, watch the ranger videos, and more!
Shenandoah National Park
2nd Grade | Virtual Habitats of Shenandoah National Park
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
A habitat is a specific place where plants and animals live. A complete habitat must provide the basic needs, both living and nonliving, for the survival of its inhabitants. Shenandoah National Park offers the opportunity for students to join us as we discover and virtually explore nature as they expand concepts and knowledge learned in the classroom. 60 minutes
Moores Creek National Battlefield
Virtual Field Trip - Revolutionary War National Parks
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Take your students on a virtual field trips throughout national parks that tell the story of the American Revoultion.
First State National Historical Park
What Would You Take With You on the Underground Railroad?
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Interactive Underground Railroad program for students that can accompany the “Emeline’s Journey” tour or stand alone. Student choose item they would take with them if they were a runaway enslaved person. This program takes place at the New Castle Court House Museum.
Cane River Creole National Historical Park
Read With a Ranger: Our National Parks Need You
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Read a book with a Park Ranger! Join us in reading Our National Parks Need You by Stacy Tornio. This book shows how students can protect National Parks to make keep them safe and beautiful for future visitors. It encourages students to stay on the marked paths, take pictures instead of souvenirs, and to find beauty in each part of the park.
Kenai Fjords National Park
Swimming on Your Back
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Swimming on Your Back is a National Park Service published educational book focused on the sea otters in Kenai Fjords National Park in Alaska. Sea otters are the largest members of the weasel family, and lack the blubber, and consequently size, that all other warm-blooded sea animals need to stay warm. So how do they survive our cold Alaskan waters? A National Park Ranger will answer this question and engage students with photos, story time, and song.