Parkwise - Footprints into the past and the future

Footprints
into the Past and Future
of Bering Land Bridge National Preserve:

Overview

Students will explore the Bering Land Bridge National Preserve - from the deep past when the Beringia spanned between the contents to the present cultures who continue to live off the land. Students will also learn about the plants, animals, and geology of this arctic landscape.

Overview

Background

Unit Outline
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve protects the area which was once connected to Asia and through which people and animals entered North America. Learn about the past and present cultures and the natural environment of this arctic landscape.

Final Activity
Students will write and present short reports on one of the many topics discussed in this curriculum unit.

Final Activity Assessment

Instructional Resources

National Standards
science and geography standards