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Shenandoah National Park
Curriculum Materials
 
Children and ranger examing a plant in Big Meadows.
 

Grade

Program Name

Self-Guided

Ranger-Guided

Workshop Required?

Kindergarten

Come to Your Senses

X

 

Yes

1st Grade

Shenandoah Residents

X

 

Yes

2nd Grade

Habitats of Shenandoah

 

X

Yes

3rd Grade

Adaptations for Survival

 

X

Yes

4th Grade

Communities of Shenandoah

 

X

Yes

5th Grade

Geology: Our Rockin' Earth

 

X

Yes

6th Grade

Watersheds: Mountains to the Bay

 

X

Yes

K-6th grades

Good Character, Good Stewards

X

 

No

7-12th Grades

Exploring Earth Science in Shenandoah National Park

X

 

Yes



 
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A lone tree stands in front of vast Shenandoah wilderness.  

Did You Know?
Over 45 National Park sites contain congressionally designated wilderness areas preserved to provide opportunities for solitude, exploration and escape from modern development. 40% of Shenandoah National Park is designated wilderness.

Last Updated: September 12, 2008 at 10:16 EST