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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Materials For Loan
 
This handsome young man is using a microscope in the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore science education program.

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Youngster using a microscope

Materials
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore has an extensive collection of educational materials to loan to area educators including videos, DVD's, books and education materials and equipment catalogs.

Children's books (pdf)
Natural history books (pdf)
Video and audio resources (pdf)



Equipment
If you are interested in doing field study activities with your students, we might have the equipment you need. We have a wide variety of science education gear from thermometers to water test kits.


Curricula
If you are looking for a particular environmental science or social studies lesson plan we might be able to help. We have a wide variety of K-12 curricula including two new materials produced by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (Ecosystems and Biodiversity and Land Use). Both are written to met Michigan Science and Social Studies Benchmarks in Grades 4-9.

Curriculum List (pdf)
Detailed curriculum list (pdf)


 

For more information, please contact:

David Kronk, Park Ranger
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
P.O. Box 40
Munising, MI 49862
(906) 387-2607, ext. 206
e-mail

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