Water Canyon Interpretive Kit
These kits include sections on pre-history, history, native plants and animals, outdoor ethics, visitor information, and lesson plans/activities. These kits can be used in the classroom for thematic units, or can be checked-out and used on field trips to the NCA.
Please contact our Education department to checkout the kits. You may download any of the kits below to use in your classroom or on field trips for free. You may also purchase CDs of the kits from NOS.
| Visitor Information Water Canyon Fieldtrip Kit Brochures Volunteer Opportunities |
PreHistory Ancient Animals:Camel, Dire Wolf, Ground Sloth, Horse, Mastodon, Sabertooth Cat, Short Faced Bear, Wooly Mammoth How do Humans Stack Up? PreHistory Time Clock Timeline Lake Lahontan Maps (two) |
History of Water Canyon Local History North Paiute Indians |
| Outdoor Ethics Leave No Trace Introduction Overviews of Principles 1-7 Leave What You Find Spread the Word…Not Weeds Tread Lightly! |
Animals of Water Canyon Animal Life Birds Insects Mamals Reptiles |
Water Canyon Ecology Plants of Water Canyon Freshwater Habitat Riparian Zone |
| Water Canyon Geology | Resources | Safety |
| Activities Emigrant Trail Game: Directions,Emigration Facts, Two Spinners (doublesided), Answer Cards Bird Banter Desert Animals Discovering Rocks Investigating Local Geology Oh Deer! Who am I? |
Recreation | Lesson Plans |
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