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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park
Curriculum Materials
 

Teacher Information on Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

CURRICULAR MATERIALS

TeacherZone
Connect your students to National Park Service sites across the country. more... 

OTHER MATERIALS

Sequoia Seeds: a newspaper for kids
Read all about trees, animals, caves, fire, people of the past, and park rangers. (NOTE: The file is in Adobe Acrobat PDF format, size 1053kb. more...

If you need a copy of the Acrobat Reader, download it free from Adobe.)

For more indepth information on wildlife, plants, geology, and more in these parks...Nature and Science

Interested in early settlers, the military, Native Americans and more in these parks... History and Culture

Looking for information and activities on other National Park Service sites? Check the links below.

Web Rangers
Check out the information and activities in this national, web-based Junior Ranger program and learn about national parks all over the country. more...

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Camping Adventure with My Parents
Curriculum for connecting kids and families with parks
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 Park newspaper
Park Newspaper
View the latest issue for lots of helpful planning information.
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SNHA - Sequoia Natural History Association
SNHA - Sequoia Natural History Association
A partner helping the parks. Membership, bookstores, education.
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Weather Data
Get current information and weather forcasts.
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Sharp, rocky crest of the Sierra Nevada.  

Did You Know?
The Sierra Nevada is still growing today. The mountains gain height during earthquakes on the east side of the range. But the mountains are being shortened by erosion almost as quickly as they grow. This erosion has deposited sediments thousands of feet thick on the floor of the San Joaquin Valley.

Last Updated: June 30, 2008 at 14:05 EST