Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site In Your Classroom

 

Knife River Indian Villages NHS works to provide quality curriculum-based resources and activities for teachers and their students. There is no fee to interact with the park. Whether you want to bring a school group to the park or invite a ranger to your classroom, please make a reservation by email or call 701-745-3300.

Need an exciting lesson plan for your classroom? Find links here for hands-on classroom-based lessons from Knife River Indian Villages NHS, Teach with Historic Places, the NPS Educator's Portal, Honoring Tribal Legacies, and the Lewis & Clark Trail -Tribal Legacy Project.

Educational Opportunities

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  Talk with a Ranger

  Distance Learning

  Knife River Indian Villages NHS offers distance learning programs via the internet using videoconferencing equipment.

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  Parks as Classrooms

  Classroom Lesson Plans & Activities

  Knife River Indian Villages NHS offers a variety of cross-curricular, standards-based lesson plans and activities spanning all grade levels.

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  Indoor Games with a Ranger

  Kids' Camp

  Knife River Indian Villages NHS offers a one-day kids' camp in July and August.

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  Explore Nature

  Citizen Science Opportunities

  Knife River Indian Villages NHS needs your help to collect data on the biodiversity of the park's mixed-grass prairie ecosystem.

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  Visit the Villages

  Field Trips

  Knife River Indian Villages NHS invites your class to visit and interact with the park in person.

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  Become a Jr Ranger!

  Become a Jr Ranger!

  Interesting in becoming a Jr Ranger? You have options! Come to the park and ask a Ranger but if you cannot, call 701-745-3300.