What is a National Park?
A National Park is a scenic or historically important area of countryside protected by the federal government for the enjoyment of the general public or the preservation of wildlife.
Why are National Parks important?
Parks and public lands serve an essential role in preserving natural resources and wildlife habitats, protecting clean water and clean air, and providing open space for current and future generations.
SELECT A NATIONAL PARK TO RESEARCH
Acadia (Maine)
Yosemite (California)
Yellowstone (Montana)
Glacier (Montana)
Arches (Utah)
Zion (Utah)
Grand Canyon (Arizona)
COMPLETE THE RESEARCH ORGANIZER
Use this Research Organizer to gather information about your National Park and the study of Earth Science.
You should complete this organizer in ONE class period!
CREATE A PROMOTIONAL VIDEO
Your infomational/promotional video should include information (words or voiceover), pictures, videos and music.
Be creative!
Grand Canyon Natl Park.mp4SAMPLE CANVA VIDEO