AGI & NPS Collaboration

The educational resources on the page have been created by AGI in collaboration with the National Park Service (NPS). Be sure to check out additional resources developed by NPS to bring National Parks into classrooms.

Earth Science Phenomena in National Parks

AGI is creating Educator Guides related to scientific phenomena that can be seen, preserved, and studied in national parks within the U.S. The guides include educator background and student activities that can be done in sequence or individually.

Paleontology

Click here to access the full NPS Paleontology Guide, which has activities, handouts, and resources geared toward upper elementary and middle school students.

Volcanoes

Click here to access the full NPS Volcano Guide, which has activities, handouts, and resources geared toward upper elementary and middle school students.

Individual Activities from the Paleontology Educator Guide

To easily access, print, or download individual activities from the NPS Paleontology Guide, use the following documents:

Individual Activities from the Volcanoes Educator Guide

To easily access, print, or download individual activities from the NPS Volcano Guide, use the following documents:

Additional NPS Educator Resources

Visit NPS’ Educator Resources for lesson plans, field trip guides, primary resources, and more.

Visit the Junior Ranger Online program for interactive and printable activities related to a number of parks and phenomena.