Exploring the Canyon
Name 2 things a tourist might see at the grand canyon.
Beautiful cliffs, animals, plants, eagles, snakes, bats...
Why are the very old rocks in the canyon important?
The rocks show how the canyon was formed.
Explorers came to the Grand Canyon in 1540. Where were they from?
Europe
When did the government declare the Grand Canyon a national park?
1919
What does protect mean?
Keep Safe
Hurt
Like
Keep Safe
The Grand Canyon stretches across how many states?
Four states!
What does it mean if someone is a native?
They were the first people to live in a certain area
What is the name of the Native American group who first lived at the Grand Canyon?
Ancestral Puebloans
President Theodore Roosevelt saw that the Grand Canyon was __________.
Beautiful
Where does explorers go?
to new places
to the grocery store
to new places
The word "tourist" is a:
Verb
Adjective
Noun
Noun!
Name 3 words from the story that mean the same thing as see.
Look, Peek, Spot, Spy
What state is the Grand Canyon in?
Arizona
Name two things people can do to protect the Grand Canyon.
Name someone who protects people.
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