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Grand Teton National Park & John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway A park ranger reviews the junior naturalist worksheets for two children.
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Grand Teton National Park & John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway
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A young girl fishing on the Snake River at the Jackson Lake Dam.
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A young girl fishing on the Snake River at Jackson Lake Dam.
 



Discover Grand Teton

Explore Junior Ranger activities on the new Discover Grand Teton website. Learn more about the park communities, history and geology by exploring other parts of the website.

Wildlife Podcasts by Schneckenburger Elementary School

Hey kids learn about Grand Teton Wildlife: listen to the wildlife podcasts created by the fifth grade students at Schneckenburger Elementary from the Jefferson Parish Public School System in Louisiana. Click here. In 2011, the students created more podcasts, but added slide shows to the audio! Click here.

Grand Teton National Park offers many opportunities for children. Young Junior Ranger programs are offered daily during the summer. The park newspaper, the Teewinot, also features a complete listing of ranger-led programs for the summer season and a variety of suggestions for activities in the park.

There are many online resources for learning about Grand Teton National Park and the National Park Service. If you are writing a school report, or just want to learn more about your parks, visit our educational resources Webpage.

Student Study Guide, Adobe PDF document

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Junior Ranger Program

The Grand Adventure, an activity guide for children, is available at any park visitor center. Participants earn a Junior Ranger patch or badge by completing the activities, attending a ranger-led program, and either a second ranger-led program or going on a hike. A $1.00 donation covers the cost of the activity book and patch or badge.

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Uinta Ground Squirrel

Did You Know?
Did you know that Uinta ground squirrels, sometimes mistaken for prairie dogs, hibernate up to eight months a year? These animals leave their burrows in March or April to inhabit the sagebrush flats, but may return by the end of July.

Last Updated: December 23, 2011 at 09:11 MST