For Teachers
Catoctin
Mountain Park offers a variety of education programs. Request a Ranger program, plan a field trip to bring your students to the park, find lesson plans to bring
Catoctin Mountain Park into your classroom, or check out educational loan materials you can borrow.
Features
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Request a Ranger Program
Request your own Ranger program at Catoctin Mountain Park or off-site. Programs focus on features found in the park.
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Lesson Plans & Teacher Guides
Five lesson plans are available for The Blacksmith in Society.
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Bridging The Watershed Field Trips
Bridging the Watershed Field Trips. Junior-high to high-school students can apply their science skills to improving the Potomac watershed.
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Plan Your Own Field Trip
If you are developing your own field trip, there are several trails in Catoctin Mountain Park that offer excellent learning opportunities.
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Traveling Trunks
An educational traveling trunk filled with treasures, pieces of our past, linking the local school curriculum with our park's heritage.
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Frederick County Outdoor School
Many groups use Catoctin Mountain Park for their field trips including Frederick County Public Schools.
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Curriculum-based Programs in National Park Sites
Curriculum-based programs and services in National Park Sites throughout CT, ME, MD, MA, NH, NY, NJ, PA, RI, VT, VA, WV.
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Teacher-Ranger-Teacher
Opportunities for teachers to spend their summer working, and often living, in a park. See website for a list of participating parks.
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