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Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
Traveling Trunks
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A set of Traveling Trunks is being developed for the Flagstaff Area National Monuments (Wupatki, Sunset Crater Volcano, and Walnut Canyon). Each will contain lesson plans aligned with state and national standards, and the interactive materials needed for use with your class.
For grades K-2: Stories Then and Now: The Natural History of the Flagstaff Area National Monuments
For grades 3-5: The Ancestral Puebloans: An Investigation into the Human History of the Flagstaff Area National Monuments
For grades 6-8: Hot Spots and Squeeze-ups: An Investigation into Earth's History as Told in the Flagstaff Area National Monuments
These trunks will be available in late fall 2009. Please contact us for more information.
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Did You Know?
The eruption of Sunset Crater Volcano must have been a powerful event. It destroyed all plants within a 5-mile radius. A fountain of fire, 850 feet high, was visible for miles around. An ash cloud rose 2.5 miles into the sky, and falling ash covered about 64,000 acres.
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Last Updated: April 20, 2009 at 18:39 EST |