s Students will be able to compose a fictional first-person narrative from the perspective of a prehistoric species of the Niobrara National Scenic River following the guided prompts to examine and articulate its internal and external life experience. Students will gain knowledge of the Niobrara National Scenic River and its unique geologic and paleontologic resources. Students will examine their view of the world and expand it to include the lens of pre-historic context. Explore 5 minutes Introduction to the Niobrara National Scenic River 76 miles of river North Central Nebraska 6 Ecosystems