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National Park Research & Design: 5E STEM Project (Plan a trip!)

This lesson sequence is intended as an introductory or end-of-unit project for a unit on National Parks. Perfect for 4th - 6th grade, students will:

• Learn the history of National Parks

• Conduct a Virtual Field Trip to research and compare parks

• Research a National Park, including location, climate, animals, plants, and visitor experience.

• Compare perspectives of the visitor, park ranger, and nature

• Plan a trip to the National Park, including transportation, activities, and budget

• Apply knowledge to design a new National Park, including a park layout, sign, and visitor experience.