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2019 Conference
Phenomena and the Channel Islands: An Island Fox 5E Unit
presented by Monique Navarro, Education Coordinator, Channel Islands National Park Services
​Co-presented by Sarah Raskin, Science Specialist, Oxnard School District 

Grade Level: 6-8
Standards: Life Science, Integrated Science

Presentation Type: Hands On

Participants will be introduced to a middle school 5E lesson sequence developed by the National Park Service investigating a local phenomenon involving the island fox, an endemic species only found on the Channel Islands.​
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Workshop Resources
  • National Park Service Website: www.nps.gov/chis/learn/education/index.htm
  • Island Fox Unit Plan: Island Fox 5E Unit Plan_Pilot

About Monique Navarro

Monique Navarro, born in Oxnard, CA, has been an educator and administrator locally and abroad for the past 15 years. She attended UC Davis and UCSB, and has worked at Channel Islands National Park as the Education Coordinator since 2015.

About Sarah Raskin 

Sarah Raskin is an instructional science specialist for grades 6th – 8th with Oxnard School District.  Previous to that, Sarah has worked in education at the middle and high school levels for over 15 years, in both Oxnard and Santa Cruz, California.  Sarah has also participated in the Teacher Ranger Teacher program with Channel Islands National Park in 2014 and 2018.

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