Saratoga National Historical Park Junior Ranger Program

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Valosin, William

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Saratoga National Historical Park Junior Ranger Program" by William Valosin is an educational activity booklet created for younger audiences, likely written in the early 21st century. The book serves as a guide for children in grades 3 through 6 to explore and engage with the historical significance of Saratoga National Historical Park, a site commemorating crucial battles fought during the American Revolution. Its primary focus is to make history accessible and enjoyable for visitors through interactive learning. The booklet includes a variety of engaging activities designed to enhance the understanding of the Saratoga Campaign and the daily lives of soldiers and civilians during the 18th century. Activities such as scavenger hunts, fortifications challenges, and scouting exercises not only teach historical facts but also encourage critical thinking and observation skills in young readers. As participants complete the requirements, they earn a Junior Ranger badge, symbolizing their newfound knowledge and connection to the history of the site. This approach fosters engagement with American history and promotes an appreciation for the preservation of historical landmarks. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Lisa Corcoran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 62.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2019-09-18