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RANGER SCHOOL

Learn the parks

Self-paced, park-grounded courses — taught by the Ranger. Pick a topic and learn the story behind any park.

All courses

Every NPS lesson plan, grounded in its park.

Stories From the Clinch River Valley Lesson One: Change

Literacy and Language ArtsSocial Studies3 lessons

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

Stories From the Clinch River Valley Lesson Three: Community

Literacy and Language ArtsSocial Studies5 lessons

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

Stories From the Clinch River Valley Lesson Two: Displacement

Literacy and Language ArtsSocial Studies3 lessons

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

Women and the Manhattan Project

Social Studies3 lessons

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

‘Henry ‘Box’ Brown: An Extraordinary Journey to Freedom’

Literacy and Language ArtsMathSocial Studies5 lessons

Martin Van Buren National Historic Site

Can You Solve It? A Scavenger Hunt

MathScienceSocial Studies5 lessons

Mesa Verde National Park

Pottery of the Ancestral Pueblo

Literacy and Language ArtsSocial Studies3 lessons

Mesa Verde National Park

The Dirt on Ancestral Puebloan Plaster and Paint

Social Studies3 lessons

Mesa Verde National Park

Understanding World Heritage

Literacy and Language ArtsSocial Studies3 lessons

Mesa Verde National Park

Important Members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

Literacy and Language ArtsSocial Studies4 lessons

Missouri National Recreational River

Ladders for Success

Literacy and Language ArtsSocial Studies2 lessons

Montezuma Castle National Monument

Choosing Sides: Loyalist v. Patriot

Social Studies3 lessons

Moores Creek National Battlefield

What’s in a Name?

Science3 lessons

Mojave National Preserve

A String of Volcanoes

Science3 lessons

Mount Rainier National Park

Geology pt 3: Rock Types in National Parks

Science1 lesson

Mount Rainier National Park

Traveling Safely in the Desert

Social Studies3 lessons

Natural Bridges National Monument

Butterflies of Niobrara: An Introduction to Hybrids

MathScienceSocial Studies2 lessons

Niobrara National Scenic River

Five Senses. Five People.

Social Studies4 lessons

Ninety Six National Historic Site

Gouedy Fort: What’s in the bag?

Social Studies3 lessons

Ninety Six National Historic Site

Law and Order: Does the punishment fit the crime?

Social Studies5 lessons

Ninety Six National Historic Site

Siege Tower: What would you do?

Social Studies3 lessons

Ninety Six National Historic Site

Star Fort: Whose side are you on anyway?

Social Studies1 lesson

Ninety Six National Historic Site

Trade: How much is that?

Social Studies3 lessons

Ninety Six National Historic Site

'Ie Toga (Fine Mat): Samoan Traditions of Weaving

Literacy and Language ArtsScienceSocial Studies3 lessons

National Park of American Samoa