• Granite mountains on islands along coast

    Acadia

    National Park Maine

  • Carriage roads within the park are now open for all users.

    April 18, 2012: All carriage roads in the park are now open to walkers, bicyclists, and horses. More »

  • Trail Closures

    The Precipice Trail, Orange & Black Path (formerly the East Face Trail), and Valley Cove Trail are closed to protect nesting peregrine falcons. Call 207-288-3338, ext. 0, for more information. More »

Passamaquoddy Kit Final Assessment

Using your Passamaquoddy timeline, biographical sketches, media-related materials and other aspects of your learning, tell how daily life activities are different for the Passamaquoddy people today than when Europeans first came to Maine. Please give five specific examples.

The final assessment may be implemented using any number of formats or approaches. Some possible options include having your students:

  • Develop a Brochure
  • Conduct a News Broadcast
  • Make a Video or PowerPoint Presentation
  • Give a Speech
  • Write a Report or Essay
  • Participate in a Drama
  • Create a Diorama (or similar project)
  • Hold a Group Discussion

Did You Know?

A man boards the Island Explorer bus.

Since 1999, propane-powered Island Explorer buses have carried more than two million passengers in Acadia National Park, eliminating more than 685,000 automobile trips and preventing 6,444 tons of greenhouse gases. The fare-free buses are supported by your entrance fees. More...