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National Parks- Researching and Planning a Trip With Internet Resources Lesson PlanNational Parks- Researching and Planning a Trip With Internet Resources Lesson Plan
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National Parks- Researching and Planning a Trip With Internet Resources

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In this National Park research worksheet, learners access the National Park web site to research 3-5 parks that they might like to visit. They contact the Parks to obtain brochures. They answer questions and learn more about location, costs, how to get reservations, and what to pack when traveling to the park of their choice.

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Research, the internet, national parks

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internet research, national parks, social studies
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4th - 6th
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Social Studies & History
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