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Tumacácori National Historical Park
For Teachers
 

Teachers' guides and resources are available to help teach about the local history, culture and environment.  The "Encounters Teacher's Resource Box" offers over 100 reference materials including books, videos, and activities.  Four teachers' guides include Encounters historical guide (4th-8th grade) , Life along the Santa Cruz River (K-3rd grade), The Santa Cruz River, its People and Environment (4th-8th grade) and Birds, People and the Santa Cruz River (7th-High School).

Our Junior Ranger Photo Hunt is great for visitors of all ages, families, and school groups.  Under the direction of an adult leader, students in small groups may tour and learn about the Park while looking for items and locations pictured in the Photo Hunt images.  Our Junior Ranger Guide, available upon request, is also packed with activities you may use to enhance your lesson plans.

 
Programs at the Park
Programs at the Park
The park offers living history, tours, Junior Ranger Photo Hunts and Self-guided activities.
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Programs at local Schools
An interactive program with students entitled "Encounters" is available to schools in Santa Cruz Co.
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Four teacher guides, a resource trunk and other materials are available for Grades K-High School
Teacher Resources
Four teacher guides, a resource trunk and other materials are available for Grades K-High School
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Did You Know?
Did you know that Los Santos Ángeles de Guevavi is a mixture of Spanish and O'odham words meaning "The Holy Angels of the Big Wells."

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Last Updated: November 08, 2006 at 17:47 EST