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Hovenweep National Monument
1st Grade
1st Grade Plants Field Trip
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First graders studying plants
 

Imaginary River Trip (download PDF)
Students take an imaginary river trip, right in their classrooms. Along the way they explore how humans, animals and insects use the river to survive.

Plants (download PDF)
Students learn about the different parts of plants through story, song, drawing and observation. They categorize seeds by their method of travel, and investigate the areas most conducive to plant growth.

Download entire 1st Grade Curriculum
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The name "Anasazi" has long been used for the prehistoric farmers of the Four Corners area. The term now favored is "ancestral Puebloan," indicating that these people were the ancestors of modern-day Puebloans. Many Pueblo people maintain physical and spiritual connections to Hovenweep.

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Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 13:14 EST