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Teacher Resources

The Alf Engen Ski Museum Foundation provides educators with teacher-created lesson plans that support the Utah Fourth Grade Core Curriculum and pertain directly to your students' field trip experience at the museum.  We encourage teachers to use these lessons prior to, and following, your museum visit. 

View complete Field Trip Curriculum Book (19.4 MB)

• Field Trip Information
• Teacher's Background Guide to Different Kinds of Skiing
• Secrets (Background reading for students)
• Pre-Visit Lessons
  • A Brief History of Skiing in Utah (Social Studies; Language Arts)
  • Comparing the Lands (Social Studies, Math)
  • Nordic Skiing (Language Arts)
  • Fly Like An Eagle (Language Arts)
• Pre- and Post-Visit Lessons
  • Heroes and Legends (Language Arts)
  • Creating a Legacy (Social Studies; Language Arts)
  • Evolution of Grunge and Snowboarding (Language Arts)
• Post-visit Lessons
  • Utah Ski Resorts (Social Studies; Math)
  • Alpine Racing (Language Arts)
  • Location, Location, Location (Science)
  • Be a Weather Forecaster (Science, Language Arts)
  • Water Cycle (Science) 

• Additional Reading
                         

To arrange a field trip or find out more information,
please contact museum director:
Connie Nelson - connie.nelson@olyparks.com
or at 435-658-4240.