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Glacier National Park
Pre- and Post-Visit: Wild Animals and Wild Places

Students that have spent time preparing for their visit to Glacier National Park get more out of a field trip to the park. Activities post-visit also help to reinforce information learned during the trip.

The following are some of our suggested pre-visit activities, as well as supplementary materials that may aid in preparing for your trip.

Suggested Classroom Activities from Teacher's Guide 

  • Locating Glacier National Park (pp. 30-34)
  • What is Wild? (pp. 35-36)
  • Surviving in the Wild (pp. 37-42) 
  • Who Eats Who? (pp. 43-47)

Spring and Fall Teacher's Guide (pdf) - this is a large file and may take time to download

 

Supplementary Materials and Information

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Did You Know?
In 1976, Glacier National Park was designated as a World Biosphere Reserve. This designation recognizes Glacier’s intact ecosystem as a valuable place for sound research and education to take place in a sustainable manner.
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Last Updated: May 19, 2011 at 19:43 MST