The Grand Canyon & The Petrified Forest

All Ages, High School, History, Virtual Field Trips

Understand how and when the Grand Canyon was formed.
Learn about various Native American tribes who have inhabited the area over different periods of time.
Comprehend John Powell’s and President Teddy Roosevelt’s contributions to the preservation of the canyon.
See the Chinle Formation.
Examine petrified wood and understand how it forms.
Learn about Geronimo and his legacy.

  • Age Group: All Ages
  • Category: Natural History
  • Platforms: Pico Neo 2, Pico Neo 3
  • Runtime: 15 min.

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