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Lake Mead National Recreation Area View of Lake Mead near sunset
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Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Lake Mead Field Trips

1st grade
Who Lives Here?
Subject: Animal Homes
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Bet You Can't See Me!
Subject: Camouflage
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2nd grade
Food for Life
Subject: Food Chain
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Versatile Vegetation
Subject: Plant Adaptation
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3rd grade
Nature's Neighborhoods
Subject: Natural Communities
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Walking in Balance
Subject: Native American History
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4th Grade
Stories in Stone
Subject: Geology
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Hiking through History
Subject: Nevada History
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5th grade
Amazing Adaptations
Subject: Animal Adaptations
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Variety is the Spice of Life!
Subject: Biodiversity
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Geometric Petroglyphs on rocks

Did You Know?
As early as 3,000 years ago, people inhabiting the Southwest began chiseling and painting pictures on rocks and cliff walls. Preserved by the dry climate, much of this rock art ranging from complicated geometric designs to huge figures, remains to puzzle, astonish, and awe modern-day viewers.

Last Updated: May 13, 2011 at 14:48 MST