Welcome back to an exciting new year: National Parks! From Florida's vibrant coral reefs, from Arizona's dry deserts to Alaska's mammoth ice fields - the national park system is one of the best things about our country. Learning about the national parks will help us to become good stewards of our planet, appreciate the beautiful places Earth has to offer, and want to protect it now and for generations to come.
Throughout this unit we will explore:
I will expect your best. I will be fair, I will give you a safe place to learn, I will motivate you, and I will include you. I will always strive to be the best I can be. We will work as a team, grow as a family, and learn new things as we explore all of the areas of natural parks and other amazing natural places around the world!
Throughout this unit we will explore:
- The National Park System
- History of the Parks
- Tectonics
- Geology
- Climate Change
- Eco-regions & Flora
- Wildlife
- Archaeology & Paleontology
- Cultural Landscapes
- Visitor Experience
- Human Impacts
I will expect your best. I will be fair, I will give you a safe place to learn, I will motivate you, and I will include you. I will always strive to be the best I can be. We will work as a team, grow as a family, and learn new things as we explore all of the areas of natural parks and other amazing natural places around the world!