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National Parks Research Activities End of Year Project Includes Yellowstone

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Shelly Rees
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My students loved this resource. They were able to access the curriculum with the help of this resource. It saved me a lot of time and effort.
The theme of my classroom is National Parks. We do a big unit after testing about the parks as we preview fifth grade standards. This is a wonderful resource.
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  1. Students LOVE real-life learning, and this bundle of Project Based Learning Activities will have them asking for more PBL units! Now includes DIGITAL versions of all units! Students will have the opportunity to use create maps, solve problems, make brochures, plan activities, and so much more all ye
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This Visit a National Park research project will have your students so engaged, they won't want the activity to end! In this unit, students have the opportunity to plan a trip to a National Park, create a road map, write a research article, and so much more! What better way to have students use real-life math, reading, and writing skills than with this fun U.S. National Parks Activity? Now includes nonfiction reading passages and other bonus reading activities!

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Click the PREVIEW above to see everything included.

All of the hard work is done for you. Simply print the NO PREP pages, and let your students make the decisions in this fun U.S. National Parks Project Based Learning Unit!

This engaging National Parks research activity packet includes:

  • Unit Guide for Teachers
  • List of U.S. National Parks
  • 6 Nonfiction Reading Passages & Questions
  • Exploring National Parks Questions
  • National Parks History Timeline Activity
  • The Name Game
  • Research the Park
  • Planning the Trip
  • Campfire Food
  • Pack Your Gear
  • Design a Park Ranger Badge
  • National Park Math Mania (word problems)
  • Park Selfies
  • Park Snapshots
  • Postcards from the Park
  • Park Text Messages
  • Instagram Time
  • Campfire Songs Playlist
  • Must-See Park Spots
  • Things to Do List
  • National Parks Word Search
  • Mapping Your Route to the Park (map skills, map key, spatial awareness)
  • Park Brochure (Create a brochure using printable template)
  • An Incredible National Park (Informational Article Writing)
  • 10 Popular Parks Posters (B/W for Student Coloring)
  • 10 Popular Parks Posters (Color for Bulletin Board Display)
  • "Our National Parks" Bulletin Board Banner (in both B/W and Color)
  • Scoring Rubrics
  • So Much More!

Now includes BONUS nonfiction reading passages. These are perfect for reading lessons, research activities, test prep, and more!

The bonus reading passages and worksheets include:

  • The History of National Parks
  • Yellowstone
  • Grand Canyon
  • Mammoth Cave
  • Death Valley
  • Everglades

The Google Version can be easily shared and used by your students on their devices or used as a class. (Please note: The Google Version does not include all the bonus activity pages.)

You can use the entire packet for a longer project time frame of several weeks or pick and choose the components that work best for your classroom and schedule. I've even provided some bonus banners for you to use on a bulletin board display.

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Thank you,

Shelly Rees

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Fluently add and subtract multi-digit whole numbers using the standard algorithm.
Multiply a whole number of up to four digits by a one-digit whole number, and multiply two two-digit numbers, using strategies based on place value and the properties of operations. Illustrate and explain the calculation by using equations, rectangular arrays, and/or area models.
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to hundredths, using concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction; relate the strategy to a written method and explain the reasoning used.
Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information.
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.

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