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Curecanti National Recreation Area
Curriculum Materials
 

 

PRESCHOOL
Feathers or Fur?
Trees - Fall/Winter/Spring

 

 KINDERGARTEN
Ice, Snow, Water and Mist
Changing with the Seasons

 

 FIRST GRADE
Who Goes There?
The Five Senses
Black Canyon Habitats (Field Trip)

 

 SECOND GRADE
Fascinating Fossils
Weather, Weather All Around Us
Water: The Continuing Cycle

 

 THIRD GRADE
Dams
Globes, Maps and GPS

 

 FOURTH GRADE
Die, Adapt or Move
Colorado Geology
The Gunnison River: Neversink (Field Trip)
A Geological Phenomenon (Field Trip)

 

 FIFTH GRADE
A Watershed in Action
The Plight of the Gunnison Sage Grouse

 

 SIXTH GRADE
Energy in Our World

 

 SEVENTH GRADE
The Magnitude of Wilderness

 

 EIGHTH GRADE
The Active Earth (Field Trip)
NINTH to TWELFTH GRADES
Black Canyon-ology (Field Trip)
Boating and Water Safety

 

HIGHER EDUCATION
A "Land Ethic" For the Classroom: The Leopold Education Project
The National Park Service
Safe Boating

 

 ELDERHOSTEL
Beavers
Technology and the National Park Service
A Watershed In Action
Wildland Fire
Scheduling
Scheduling
Program requests can be made by phone, fax or mail.
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Blue Mesa Reservoir  

Did You Know?
The average precipitation at Curecanti is only 12" a year, which is why there are few trees around Blue Mesa Reservoir.

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Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 17:21 EST