National Park Service: Sunset Crater National Monument
by Sylvia Lohr
This lesson includes how to prepare and setup for a field trip to Sunset Crater National Monument. It includes helpful hints, activity sheets for students attending, and links to the National Park Service for those who are not attending.
Lesson Grade Level
9th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/11xkYoaB9L8NbtqXxyO3cA_viAuLmS72l/edit?u…Related Content
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