Alaskans have a wealth of knowledge about Denali National Park and Preserve, living in Alaska, and more. Tap into these stories of knowledge through an informal question and answer session that is available to groups of all ages. Topics can cover the flora, fauna, glaciers, geology, biology, and cultural history of Denali, as well as life in rural Alaska, careers in the National Park Service, and more.
Point to Point: $0.00
Free Program!
45-60 minutes
Education: Grade(s) Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons
N/A
Normal class size
Sciences, Character Education
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Denali National Park and Preserve
Denali Park, AK United States
Denali National Park and Preserve is an environment of extreme temperatures, tall mountains, glacial landscapes, and more. Do you wish you could bring your class to Denali? The Education staff at the Murie Science and Learning Center (MSLC) at Denali National Park and Preserve have created free, interactive classroom presentations that you and your students can participate in using Zoom on the internet.
Contact: Rachel Jencks Rachel_Jencks@nps.gov 9076836430
1. Introduction to the National Park Service2. Wildlife in Alaska/Denali3. Summertime activities in Alaska/Denali4. Winter activities in Alaska/Denali5. Living in Alaska/Denali6. Northern Lights in Alaska/Denali7. Question/Answers
Students will be able to:1. Compare and contrast living conditions and animals of interior Alaska vs their home state.2. Describe what it is like to live in interior Alaska.3. Explain specific subject matter (determined by teacher) more in depth using Alaska themed topics.