Glacier National Park - Triple Divide (Accessible Version)

The video tutorial explores the significance of Glacier National Park, focusing on the melting snow and water flow from the mountains. It guides students to create a model using a relief map and food coloring to simulate water flow. Students are encouraged to observe watersheds and complete a writing assignment about a water journey. The park's watersheds are highlighted as vital resources, providing clean water for thousands of years. The lesson is part of the Glacier National Park science curriculum.

What is the primary focus of the initial activity described in the video?

• To learn about the history of the National Park Service

• To study the geological formations of the park

• To explore the wildlife of Glacier National Park

• To model how water flows from high points in North America

What is used to simulate water flow in the hands-on activity?

• Green dye

• Red paint

• Yellow ink

• Blue food coloring

What are students encouraged to observe during the activity?

• The changes in weather patterns

• The paths of water drainage

• The movement of animals

• The growth of plants

What is the historical significance of the watersheds in Glacier National Park?

• They have provided clean drinking water for thousands of years

• They have been a site for ancient rituals

• They have been a source of food for thousands of years

• They have been a popular tourist attraction

What educational program is associated with the lesson plan in the video?

• National Park Wildlife Curriculum

• Mountain Exploration Program

• Historical Sites Study Program

• Work House Science Curriculum