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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Preschool
 

Feathers or Fur?
Using stories and role-playing, children learn the differences between mammals and birds. (30 minutes)

Lesson Plan

Pre/Post Visit Activities (215k pdf)

Trees - Fall/Winter/Spring
Through role-playing children learn how trees grow, then build a forest including the animals that use trees for protection, homes, and food. (30 minutes)

Lesson Plan

Pre/Post Visit Activities (353k pdf)
Scheduling
Scheduling
Program requests can be made by phone, fax or mail.
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The Black Canyon contains some of the oldest exposed rock on Earth. Precambrian, or “basement” rock, is nearly 2 billion years old.

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Last Updated: March 16, 2009 at 00:03 EST