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PORTS Programs

Live virtual programs reserved just for your classroom!

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Steelhead Adaptations Challenge

This program is led by a park interpreter who guides students on a virtual field trip—exploring natural, cultural, and historical resources in real time. Teachers can schedule a session that fits their curriculum, giving students a private, customized experience that brings California’s parks and heritage to life without leaving the classroom.
3-5, Animals, Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Plants, PORTS Programs, Science
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Once Upon a Redwood

This program is led by a park interpreter who guides students on a virtual field trip—exploring natural, cultural, and historical resources in real time. Teachers can schedule a session that fits their curriculum, giving students a private, customized experience that brings California’s parks and heritage to life without leaving the classroom.
3-5, Animals, History, K-2, Plants, PORTS Programs, Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Science
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Understanding Hydroelectricity at the Folsom Powerhouse

This program is led by a park interpreter who guides students on a virtual field trip—exploring natural, cultural, and historical resources in real time. Teachers can schedule a session that fits their curriculum, giving students a private, customized experience that brings California’s parks and heritage to life without leaving the classroom.
6-8, Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park, History, People, Places, PORTS Programs, STEAM

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