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Created by Beth Hammett - The Educator Helper - Visit My Store
Ready for a road trip? Visit the top ten U.S. national parks:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Grand Canyon National Park
Yosemite National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
Olympic National Park
Zion Canyon National Park
Grand Tetons National Park
Acadia National Park
Glacier National Park
35 pages of fact-based fun and interesting facts, such as how many visitors pass through parks and scenic and wildlife information, along with where each park is located. Includes: Directions with Ideas for Implementation and for Assessment Includes writing prompts, diorama, research ideas, and more... Research and Writing Components Math and Science Skills Connections Info Sheet Handout with Junior Ranger Motto and core values of the National Park Service My Road Trip U.S. Map to plot itineraries My Road Trip Mileage Chart for incorporating math skills Location of Parks Established Dates of Parks Sizes of Parks Scenic Beauty coloring sheet for each park Scenic Beauty facts Fact Boxes to add visitor/researched info Fun Sheet to List the Top 5 places to visit in each park Record Yearly Temperatures and Averages (Science) Best Time to Visit Best Features Excellent across curriculum lesson plan that encourages critical thinking and planning skills for a fun U.S. national parks road trip! Students who have visited listed parks can be class experts as the lesson plan progresses..