Junior Park Rangers

The Junior Ranger Program offers a way for children to learn about and explore Texas state parks.

Children can meet Junior Rangers by visiting Texas state parks.

Children who live near a Texas state park can become Junior Rangers

The Junior Ranger Program activity books give children something to do when they visit Texas state parks.

Junior Rangers across Texas

Becoming a Junior Ranger

Helpful Tools for Junior Rangers

Spoken Like a Real Junior Ranger

It includes activities students must complete to earn a badge.

It describes activities students have done to improve the park.

It teaches students about the different state parks in Texas.

It gives students a place to write about their experience.

To explain what a child must do to become a Junior Ranger

To persuade children to use a Junior Ranger Explorer Pack at a park

To provide details about activities available at Texas state parks

To introduce the topic by describing a real Junior Ranger experience

This program offers a fun way for children to discover and explore in Texas state parks. (paragraph 1)

This is good news for Texas state parks because there are nearly 100 parks in the state. (paragraph 2)

Each park offers a unique experience for young explorers. (paragraph 3)

This journal is available at every state park. (paragraph 4)