Thank you for your interest in participating in Parks as Classrooms. Unfortunately, we are not currently accepting applications. Please check our website in mid-August for updated information on our application process for the 2025-2026 school year. For questions, please email GOGA_Education@nps.gov OverviewGrades K - 1st![]() Francis NG How does a healthy habitat help living things thrive?Habitat Detectives immerses your curious detectives into Crissy Marsh, a wetland where the salty waters of San Francisco Bay meet the freshwater of the Presidio's largest watershed. Through hybrid learning, students will be introduced to the components of a healthy habitat and the structure and function of living beings. Students will use their senses, scientific tools, and inquisitive minds to investigate the diversity of life that is found in Crissy Marsh. Habitat Detectives uses the Understanding by Design framework and aligns with the Next Generation Science Standards for kinder and first grade. The program is framed by the essential question - How does a healthy habitat help living things thrive?
Program StructureThe Habitat Detectives program is structured in the following model:
Program’s Framework and Curriculum Links will be uploaded shortly How to ApplyPlease check our website in mid-August for updated information on our application process for the 2025-2026 school year. For questions, please email GOGA_Education@nps.gov. |
Last updated: June 18, 2025