Our Public Lands Teacher Workshop Series: Red Rock Canyon

Join Get Outdoors Nevada and Red Rock Canyon to learn about the biodiversity of the National Recreation Area. Participating educators will receive 2 CU’s.  Lessons in this workshop are connected to 6th through 12th grade standards.

Participants will investigate biodiversity at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Through immersive activities, teachers will explore the ecology at Red Rock Canyon  NCA and investigate the threats to biodiversity, such as invasive species, fire, and human use. Teachers will learn and practice both pre and post-field trip lessons and activities, as well as, activities to facilitate with students at the site.

Participants will begin their workshop at the Visitor Center. Teachers will travel to the Pine Creek trail within the scenic loop drive.  Much of the day will be outside and on a trail. Walking shoes, water, sunscreen/ hat are strongly recommended.

Participants should bring lunch and water. Water refill station available. Max: 20 teachers

Participants will need to show their I.D. at the fee booth for a fee waiver.

Questions or more information: Amy Page and Paula Garrett  at snapprojecteduc@gmail.com