Creator: National Park Service | visit site
Grade Range: 8 - 11
Designed specifically for students, this site is a collaboration between several parks and schools in the Washington, DC area. The goal: explore ecological issues through field trips to the various parks and sharing data and observations. Unregistered users can examine and download the various data. We assume the volume of data available will increase in the coming months.
In the Classroom
At Home
Before you plan a family trip to a national park, take a look at this helpful site about parks in the D.C. area. Discuss how you can use your awareness of the ecological issues addressed here to help conserve the beauty and resources of your local parks.
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