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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Dig Deeper After reading this book, what questions do you still have about Great Smoky Mountains National Park? With an adult’s help, find a few reliable sources that can help you answer your questions. Write a paragraph about what you learned.
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Say What? Studying a national park can mean learning a lot of new vocabulary. Find five words in this book you have never heard before. Use a dictionary to find out what they mean. Then write the meanings in your own words and use each word in a new sentence.
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Take a Stand The bat population in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is decreasing. White-nose syndrome is infecting many of the park’s bats. How do bats benefit the park’s ecosystem? How would you explain the importance of bat conservation to a friend or family member?
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Why Do I Care? Maybe you do not have a national park near you. But that does not mean you cannot think about how national parks are important. How do national parks affect your life? Do you have friends or family members who have worked in a national park? How might life be different if there were no national parks?