• The calm, inviting waters of the Spokane Arm. Photo Credit: NPS\LARO\John Salisbury

    Lake Roosevelt

    National Recreation Area Washington

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Avian Mystery

Bald Eagle

Bald eagle in flight.

NPS Photo

Program Requirements:
A 10 foot wide and a minimum of 5 foot tall wall area where a sheet of felt fabric can be anchored to the wall.

Program Overview:
As your students build a life size jigsaw puzzle they learn from each other about this mystery bird: the Bald Eagle! Once the puzzle is complete they will know which bird they have been describing Shhhh! Don't tell them what the program is about! The less they know the more fun it is!

Grade: 4th-8th
Group Size:
 Minimum: 10, Maximum: 29
Program Length:
 1 hour

Fill out our reservation form to schedule a program or contact our education specialist for more information.

Did You Know?

Ranger Andy and some kids with a mule

Mules were the utility muscle for life in the late 1800s. When the Fort was active in the 1880s-1890s, over 60 mules made the historic stables their home. They had names like Kiep, Sally, or Ol' No. 7.