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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!
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
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
What is Preservation?: 4th – 5th grade
- Type: Guest Speakers
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Preserving the Past: 6th - 8th grade
Fort Pulaski Pre-Visit Materials
Snowshoe Field Trip Pre-visit
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
FDR’s New Deal Environmental Preservation
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
Students will be able to argue by using multiple sources the effectiveness of FDR’s Relief, Recovery and Reform Programs toward environmental preservation.
Glen Haven Pre-visit Activity
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade