Today’s Activities
Bryce Canyon
Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah – Gaze up at the night sky, ride horseback through a canyon, and see hoodoos up close.
- Virtual Visit
- Notes (you will need to make a copy)
Proportions
Practice solving proportions.
Hoodoos
It’s all about sedimentation, lithification, uplift, and erosion. Learn about the geology of Bryce Canyon and nearby Zion National Parks. Be sure to watch the 9-minute video by Ranger Poe at the bottom of the page – it’s like we are there looking at the hoodoos ourselves!
Bryce Canyon short video. Watch this video to learn about the canyon.
Human History
Many different cultures over thousands of years have lived in and near the Bryce Canyon. Learn more about the human history of the area.
P.E.at home with Mr. Lucas
The Paper Fitness Challenge including two minutes to win its games.
First, have your child do some warm-up stretches: 10-15 arm circles (front and backward), 15 jumping jacks, running in place for 30 seconds, 10 leg squats, 10 push-ups, and sit-ups then go to GoNoodle and have your child pick a couple of PE/Dance videos.
Tonight's Sky
What’s up in tonight’s sky? Take a look at this website, then with your family go outside in the darkest spot you can find and do some stargazing. If you can’t find some of the named constellations, make your own “pictures in the sky”.
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