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Activities
New!Planning
and Going on a Scientific Treasure Hunt in Kenai Fjords. Students
can investigate the skills and science disciplines involved in a
study of the environment. (This activity is from the Glaciers
of Kenai Fjords curriculum unit.)
New!Plan
a trip to Kenai Fjords National Park, Then and Now. This activity
will help students learn why and how people traveled to the Kenai
Fjords area; how changes in politics affect the environment; how
changes over time affect landscape. (It is from the Living
In Kenai Fjords curriculum unit.)
New!Students
perform a "Fossil Dig" for chocolate chips in this Cookie
Excavation. (This activity is from the Fossils
in Time curriculum unit.)
New!Our
Wild Neighbors
This interactive web-site will help you learn about Alaskan animals,
adaptations, evidence, ecosystems, interdependence, biodiversity,
endangered species, wildlife etiquette and how humans can help wildlife.
Answers to the Junior
Ranger Activity Sheet. You can get a copy of the Junior Ranger
Newspaper mailed to you by writing: National Park Service, Junior
Ranger Program, Attention Jane Tranel, 240 West 5th Avenue, Anchorage,
Alaska, 99501. This fun newspaper has games and puzzles that you
can do, as well as information about cool new dinosaurs finds in
Alaska.
Play
ParkMatch! - match the park names with the treasures they were
set aside to preserve. (This activity is from the National
Parks Treasure Hunt curriculum unit.)
Create
a National Park Service treasure map. (This activity is from
the National
Parks Treasure Hunt curriculum unit.)
Play The
Eagle Eats the Hare game and simulate predator-prey population
changes. (This activity is from the To
Hatch or Not To Hatch curriculum unit.)
Math
Practice: Converting between miles and kilometers - 10 practice
problems taken from natural and cultural resources of Alaska national
parks converting back and forth between miles and kilometers.
Math
Practice: Converting between meters and feet -
10 practice problems taken from natural and cultural resources of
Alaska national parks converting back and forth between meters and
feet.
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