Distance Learning

Habitat Investigators

Grade Level:
Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Subject:
Literacy and Language Arts,Science
State Standards:
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Colorado Academic Standards:
SC.2.2.2, SC.3.2.1, SC.3.2.2, SC.3.2.3, SC.2.2.2, SC.3.2.5, SC.3.2.4, RW.2.1.1, RW.2.1.2, RW.2.3.3, RW.2.4.1, RW.3.1.1, RW.3.3.1, RW.3.3.2, RW.3.3.3, RW.3.4.1
National Standards:
2-LS4-1

Forest, tundra, wetland - oh my! Ever wonder what makes these habitats so unique? Go on a ranger-led exploration through these 3 different habitats to uncover the plants and animals that live there and create your very own "habitat investigator log" along the way!

Length: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Grade Level: 2nd-3rd
Subjects: Science, Writing, Literacy
Number of Participants: Minimum of 5, No Maximum

To Schedule a Program:

Please email us at rmnp_virtual_programs@nps.gov and one of our education rangers will get back with you as soon as possible.

In your email, please provide the following information:

  • Your phone number
  • School name and address
  • The program you are requesting
  • Grade level and number of students
  • Three dates/times for your program request (we’ll choose the closest one that fits in our program schedule)
  • Preferred platform of choice (Zoom, Webex, Google Meets, or Teams)

For additional details, visit RMNP's Virtual Programs webpage at https://www.nps.gov/romo/learn/education/virtual-programs.htm

Equipment Requirements:

Access to a computer, a web camera (with a built-in microphone), a projector, speakers, a video conferencing platform (e.g. Google Meets, Zoom, Teams, or Webex), and a stable high-speed internet connection. 

Last updated: February 27, 2026