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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.

The Forgotten Warriors of the Civil War

Social Studies3 lessons

Fort Smith National Historic Site

Art Speaks! Visual Arts & the Significance of Place

Literacy and Language ArtsSocial Studies5 lessons

Fort Stanwix National Monument

History and Memory: Contrasting the Civil War South in Film and Primary Documents

Literacy and Language ArtsSocial Studies3 lessons

Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park

The Truth: You Decide

Literacy and Language ArtsSocial Studies4 lessons

General Grant National Memorial

Going-to-the-Sun Road: A Model of Landscape Engineering - A Teaching with Historic Places Lesson Plan

Social Studies5 lessons

Glacier National Park

Honorable Duty- Grades 10 - 11

Social Studies3 lessons

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Company 818 and Segregation in the Civilian Conservation Corps

Social Studies4 lessons

Grand Canyon National Park

Fighting for Voting Rights at Grand Canyon and Across Arizona

Social Studies5 lessons

Grand Canyon National Park

Japanese Americans at Grand Canyon - Bellboys and WWII Heroes

Social Studies3 lessons

Grand Canyon National Park

Lumber, The Green Book, and Grand Canyon

Social Studies3 lessons

Grand Canyon National Park

Native Art and Activism of the Grand Canyon

Social Studies5 lessons

Grand Canyon National Park

Revolutionizing the River - Down the Colorado River Through Grand Canyon

Social Studies3 lessons

Grand Canyon National Park

The Harvey Girls – Increasing Opportunity

Social Studies3 lessons

Grand Canyon National Park

“Little Mexico” and Creating Community

Social Studies3 lessons

Grand Canyon National Park

Skills and Survival

Social Studies3 lessons

Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site

Geology Lesson 1. The present is the key to the past.

Literacy and Language ArtsMathScienceSocial Studies3 lessons

Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Geology Lesson 2. Global building blocks

Literacy and Language ArtsMathScienceSocial Studies3 lessons

Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Geology Lesson 3. Where did the oceans go?

Literacy and Language ArtsMathScienceSocial Studies3 lessons

Guadalupe Mountains National Park

George Washington Carver - An Original Conservationist: Alternative Uses for Everyday Materials

Science2 lessons

George Washington Carver National Monument

George Washington Carver - An Original Conservationist: Introduction

Science5 lessons

George Washington Carver National Monument

George Washington Carver - An Original Conservationist: Sharing the Soil

Science3 lessons

George Washington Carver National Monument

George Washington Carver - An Original Conservationist: The Man, the Scientist, The Artist

Science2 lessons

George Washington Carver National Monument

George Washington Carver - An Original Conservationist: Welcome to the 21st Century

Science3 lessons

George Washington Carver National Monument

Fossil Teeth: Changing Climates and Evolutionary Responses Preserved in the Fossil Record (Lesson Plan by Geoscientist-in-the-Park Gina Roberti)

Literacy and Language ArtsMathScienceSocial Studies5 lessons

Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument