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Acadia National Park
Lichens of Acadia
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Lichen are the symbiotic relationship between fungus, algae, bacteria, and yeast. This lesson explores the importance of lichen, and how to identify them.
Acadia National Park
At Home in Acadia (Kindergarten)
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
An exploratory walk is part of each program. The focus is on sensory experiences as the group slowly and quietly moves through the forest, by the stream and in an open area. We never know what wonderful things we will find!
Acadia National Park
Identifying Birds of Acadia
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Students will learn about common tools used by naturalists (binoculars and spotting sheets). They will then use them to practice observation skills, identify local bird species and create their own class book of birds local to their school.
Acadia National Park
Acadia Rock Identification
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Students will make observations of rocks along the shore of Mount Desert Island (site to be determined by teacher). Students will categorize rocks, and will use resources to identify types of rocks. Students will create a journal entry with drawing and description so work can be continued in the classroom without the rock sample.
Acadia National Park
Virtual: Acadia's Top Ten
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
What makes Acadia… Acadia? Invite a ranger to your virtual space to present a slideshow showcasing the resources protected here. This overview acts as a great overview of the Park. 3rd-12th grade.
Acadia National Park
Acadia Rocks Story Map
- Type: Primary Sources ... Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Story maps are visual explorations of challenging concepts. Explore the coast of Acadia National Park with a focus on the geologic processes. Learn the rock types, observe erosion and weathering in progress, and discover the wonders of Acadia's Great Head trail.
Acadia National Park
Acadia Wayside Scavenger Hunt
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
A wayside is a panel that shares information. The panels are designed to be colorful and packed with information so it is a fantastic way to explore and learn about Acadia National Park. Using the winter map in Acadia National Park this scavenger hunt that uses waysides as a fun way to navigate Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park
At Home in Acadia (1st Grade)
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
An exploratory walk is part of each program. The focus is on sensory experiences as the group slowly and quietly moves through the forest, by the stream and in an open area. We never know what wonderful things we will find!
Acadia National Park
At Home in Acadia (2nd Grade)
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
An exploratory walk is part of each program. The focus is on sensory experiences as the group slowly and quietly moves through the forest, by the stream and in an open area. We never know what wonderful things we will find!
Acadia National Park
Virtual: Grades 3-12: Acadia’s Top 10! (Overview of Acadia Slideshow)
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
What makes Acadia… Acadia? Invite a ranger to your virtual space to present a slideshow showcasing the resources protected here. This overview acts as a great introduction to the Park! (45 minutes)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park & Preserve
Wetlands Exploration
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Use America's largest national park as a pathway to discovery! In this lesson, students discover, observe and learn about the types of small creatures that live in a wetlands habitat.
Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park Scavenger Hunts
- Type: Student Activities ... Other Education Materials
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Want to explore more of Acadia? Try an Acadia scavenger hunt! Print a location sheet and complete 3 or more activities. Certificates included
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Wetlands: Teacher Resources
- Type: Teacher Reference Materials
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Materials for educators who teach about wetlands or associated wildlife.
Theodore Roosevelt Island
Wings Over Woodlands and Wetlands
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Wings Over Woods and Wetlands is a two and a half hour program that gives students a chance to explore a variety of topics pertaining to the lives of birds and their use of Theodore Roosevelt Island. The island provides an ideal setting for examining such concepts as migration, adaptations and habitat. Over the course of a year it is frequented by nearly 200 bird species. This program also familiarizes students with Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States.
Zion National Park
The Forests, Wetlands, and Deserts of Zion
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
This distance learning program focuses on the plants and animals that live in Zion’s varying ecosystems. Students will learn about their adaptations and relationships to each other in this interactive lesson with a creative and critical thinking activity. (45 minutes)
Acadia National Park
Virtual: Grades 3-8, Acadia's Birds
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Feathers, beaks and special feet, birds have a diverse array of adaptations for survival! In this lesson, we will investigate several adaptive behaviors and structures that make birds so successful. (45 minutes)
Acadia National Park
Virtual: Grades 4-6: Habitats of Acadia
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Venture from forest, to ocean, to fresh water as we explore the three distinct habitats of Acadia and learn about the animals who call these places home. (45 minutes)
Acadia National Park
The Great Acadia National Park Scavenger Hunt
- Type: Teacher Reference Materials ... Other Education Materials
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Want to explore more of Acadia? Try the Great Acadia National Park Scavenger Hunt! Print the sheet and complete 3 or more activities.
Acadia National Park
Virtual: Grades K-8: Acadia’s Winter Ecology
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Freeze, stay, or go away. We will focus on the strategies of hibernation, tolerance, and migration that Acadia's animals use to survive Maine's winters. Join us to explore the winter ecology of Acadia and learn about some of the amazing animals who adapt to this challenging season! (Adapted to each grade level) (30-45 minutes)
Acadia National Park
Virtual:Grades 7-10: Physics of Acadia: Ocean Waves
- Type: Distance Learning
- Grade Levels: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
Ocean waves are fascinating to watch, but how are they formed? Explore and learn about the interaction between sunlight, wind, and water and how they create waves using basic principles of physics. (1 hour)