US National Parks Unit Study Adventures with Lizzy Jane
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description: Our National Parks of the United States of America: Adventures with Lizzy Jane delivers — a complete, 20-week semester unit study built around 19 original hand-illustrated narrative letters written from inside twelve of America's most spectacular national parks and from seven of the remarkable people who fought to protect them. Every letter features exclusive original artwork. Every lesson plan is written and ready. Everything your student needs for a full semester of rich, cross-curricular learning is included in one beautifully crafted package. 12 NATIONAL PARKS. 7 HISTORICAL FIGURES. 20 WEEKS. The Parks: Yosemite · Yellowstone · Grand Teton · Glacier · Olympic · Great Smoky Mountains · Acadia · Zion · Bryce Canyon · Rocky Mountain · Joshua Tree · Grand Canyon The People: Nellie Bly · Theodore Roosevelt · John Muir · Thomas Moran · Sequoyah · Enos Mills · John Wesley Powell WHAT YOUR STUDENTS WILL LEARN Over 20 weeks this curriculum builds skills and knowledge across five subject areas simultaneously — which makes it particularly powerful for co-op settings where teaching time is precious and every session needs to count. Geography and Map Skills Students build a genuine mental map of the United States through weekly mapping activities, state and regional identification, physical landform labeling, and exploration of how geography shapes ecosystems, climate patterns, and human history. By the final lesson, students have placed markers on a classroom map spanning every major region of the country. Natural Science Each park lesson includes a hands-on science extension activity connecting the park's landscape to real scientific concepts students can see, touch, and test. Over the semester they work through erosion and glaciation, geothermal systems and geyser pressure, fault-block mountain formation, the rain shadow effect, intertidal zone ecology, atmospheric chemistry and natural vapor formation, frost wedging and mechanical weathering, altitudinal life zones and t…
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