RANGER SCHOOL
Self-paced, park-grounded courses — taught by the Ranger. Pick a topic and learn the story behind any park.
One topic, many parks — follow it across the system.
Every NPS lesson plan, grounded in its park.
The Blacksmith in Society Lesson Plan #5 - Revitalizing the Spirit
Catoctin Mountain Park
The Blacksmith in Society Lesson Plan #5 - Revitalizing the Spirit
Catoctin Mountain Park
The Blacksmith in Society: Lesson 1- Economic Incentives for Industrial Development
Catoctin Mountain Park
The Blacksmith in Society: Lesson 4 - The Price of Freedom
Catoctin Mountain Park
The Blacksmith in Society: Lesson 4 - The Price of Freedom Grades 6-8
Catoctin Mountain Park
Let's Talk Lava
Capulin Volcano National Monument
East Coast and West Coast Estuaries: Compare and Contrast
Chesapeake Bay
John Smith's Masterpiece and Copyright Nightmare
Chesapeake Bay
The Chesapeake Bay in John Smith's Time
Chesapeake Bay
Shenandoah Settlement Scenario
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
Life Up High: Precipitation, Elevation & the Sub-alpine Forest
Cedar Breaks National Monument
Plant Adaptations in the Sub-alpine Forest Ecosystem
Cedar Breaks National Monument
Shaping Landscapes Over Time & Space
Cedar Breaks National Monument
Where is the Native Forest?
Cedar Breaks National Monument
César’s Road, Rangers in the Classroom Program
César E. Chávez National Monument
The Power of One, Rangers in the Classroom Program
César E. Chávez National Monument
Chattahoochee's Cold Water Fisheries
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Scrubbing Your Water Clean!
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
The Atlanta Campaign
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
What Happens to the Water When We Brush and Flush?
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Middens and Math: “Crashing the Gates” with Florence Hawley Ellis
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Pottery of the Ancestral Pueblo
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Scouts and Shovels: “Crashing the Gates” with Bertha Dutton
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Adaptations - Oceans (2nd Grade: Lesson 2 of 2)
Channel Islands National Park