Fact sheet - On a piece a paper place the fact after each
item.
Example : Area - 20,450 square miles
Park Name -
Area in square miles -
Highest elevation -
Lowest Elevation -
Three natural areas or formations -
Location (states) -
Closest major city -
Date designated a National Park -
Total Yearly Visits -
Written Report
Answer each item using 3-5 complete sentences.
You may include pictures
in any section below.
1. Describe your Park’s climate in
summer and winter.
2. Describe your Park’s natural features,
land forms and bodies of water.
3. Describe your Park’s historical importance.
4. Describe the wildlife found in your Park.
5. Describe some of the plants or flowers
found in your Park.
6. Describe the Park’s highlights.
Why do people visit your Park?
7. Describe one specific feature of your
Park.
This
may be natural or man-made.
8. Describe any problems your Park faces
in the years to come.
Map
Make a map of your National Park. Use 18” by 24”
paper.
Your map must include:
The Park’s name.
A compass rose.
Symbols showing camping areas, ranger
stations, points of interest.
A Key to explain the meanings of the
symbols.
Ranger Talk
You must prepare a Ranger Talk, minimum
one minute, telling about
Your National Park or a specific feature in the Park.
You may use note cards
during your presentation. You should have a prop,
picture(s), or map(S) to
show during your presentation.