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Grand Canyon National Park
Curriculum Materials
 

Take your class on a field trip to Grand Canyon National Park! All programs are free of charge and address Arizona curriculum standards.

Program Registration Form (pdf)

 

 

Travel Grants

For schools with restricted travel budgets, we have a limited number of travel grants available. This offer applies to schools who are attending one of our education programs with at least 50% of their students on a free or reduced lunch program. 

To apply, complete a Travel Grant form and fax it or mail it to our office. To learn more, e-mail or phone our office at (928) 638-7931.

 
Teacher resources
Grand Canyon resources for teachers
Links to "For Teachers" page
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View and download lesson plans
View and download lesson plans
Links to our program lesson plans
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Ranger Minute
Ranger Minutes
Audio and video insights from the Grand Canyon Rangers
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GRAND CANYON ROCKS  

Did You Know?
The more recent Kaibab limestone caprock, on the rims of the Grand Canyon, formed 270 million years ago. In contrast, the oldest rocks within the Inner Gorge at the bottom of Grand Canyon date to 1.84 billion years ago. Geologists currently set the age of Earth at 4.5 billion years.

Last Updated: August 15, 2007 at 13:47 EST