Life Along the Santa Cruz River introduces primary aged students to the culture and environment of Southern Arizona, specifically along the Santa Cruz River Valley. All activities are hands-on and easy to reproduce in the classroom. Most appropriate for 2nd and 3rd grades, the lessons can be easily adapted to kindergarten and 1st grades.

The guide may be downloaded and copied from this site. Depending upon your computer capability, you may either view or print all the guide, or else by chapter . Choose one of the links below that works best for you.

Teacher Guides are also available in hard copy for a small donation. To request one, please call (520) 398-2341.