Dean Jacobs paddling in a canoe on the Niobrara River

Join the Adventure!

Subscribers to my Explore Your Nebraska membership have access to my Field Guides: digital content, activities, journal pages, suggested activities, and tips and strategies to showcase the incredible places, history, and people that make Nebraska special.

Field Guides can be used to create adventures that work for students, for classrooms, or to help get your day started!

INTRODUCTION

Why Explore Your Nebraska: Adventure 1

  • Field Guide 1: Introduction to Explore Your Nebraska | A Look at Nebraska
  • Field Guide 2: Overview of Explore Your Nebraska | Adventure Challenge
  • Field Guide 3: Dean’s Dreams, Your Dreams | Adventure Challenge

Tools of the Trade: Adventure 2

  • Field Guide 4: Introduction to Campfire Chats
  • Field Guide 5: Why We Journal
  • Field Guide 6: The Tool of Reflection
  • Field Guide 7: Becoming Nebraska Ready
  • Field Guide 8: The Project Challenge

GEOGRAPHY

More Tools of the Trade: Adventure 1

  • Field Guide 9: More Tools of the Trade | Meet Time Traveling Friends
  • Field Guide 10: STICK To It
  • Field Guide 11: S-T-I-C-K Campfire Chat
  • Field Guide 12: Jakon Jr. Travels to Chimney Rock | Journaling
  • Field Guide 13: Get to Know Your Nebraska Atlas

Why Do We Need Geography: Adventure 2

  • Field Guide 14: Where in the World is Nebraska
  • Field Guide 15: Let’s Meet a Friend of Dean Jacobs

Maps, Maps and More Maps: Adventure 3

  • Field Guide 16: Maps and the Nebraska Atlas
  • Field Guide 17: Regions in Nebraska

Changes in Nebraska: Adventure 4

  • Field Guide 18: Natural and Man-Made Disasters
  • Field Guide 19: Change | Adventure Challenge

The Heart of Nebraska – Its People: Adventure 5

  • Field Guide 20: The People of Nebraska

HISTORY

Intro to Nebraska History: Adventure 1

  • Field Guide 21: Introduction to the History of Nebraska
  • Field Guide 22: Tools of the Trade | The III & ARM Strategy

Becoming a Historian: Adventure 2

  • Field Guide 23: Becoming a Historian Campfire Chat
  • Field Guide 24: Building a Background
  • Field Guide 25: Becoming an Author and Historian

It’s All About Time: Adventure 3

  • Field Guide 26: Introduction: It’s All About Time
  • Field Guide 27: Adventure Guide 3 Challenge
  • Field Guide 28: A Window Into Prehistoric Nebraska
  • Field Guide 29: Traveling On The Fossil Freeway
  • Field Guide 30: More Stops Along The Fossil Freeway
  • Field Guide 31: Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
  • Field Guide 32: Ashfall Fossil Beds State Park
  • Field Guide 33: Explore Museums Online!
  • Field Guide 34: Morill Hall: A Nebraska Treasure
  • Field Guide 35: Adventure Challenge: Exploring Museums Online 3B
  • Field Guide 36: Let’s Dig Into Nebraska’s Past
  • Field Guide 37: Indigenous People
  • Field Guide 38: Adventure Challenge: Becoming a Journalist!

The Peoples Who Settled Nebraska: Adventure 4

  • Field Guide 39: Warm Up for Adventure 4
  • Field Guide 40: Let’s Talk About Human Geography!
  • Field Guide 41: The Indigenous People of the Great Plains
  • Field Guide 42: Nomadic Hunting Tribes
  • Field Guide 43: Becoming Curious About Culture
  • Field Guide 44: New Friends at Ponca Pow Wow Grounds
  • Field Guide 45: Native American Leaders
  • Field Guide 46: Adventure Challenge: Your Nebraska Tree
  • Field Guide 47: Who Are the Non-Natives?
  • Field Guide 48: What is the Connection Between Spain and Nebraska?
  • Field Guide 49: The Villasur Expedition
  • Field Guide 50: Nibraskier—What??
  • Field Guide 51: The French Explorers in Nebraska
  • Field Guide 52: The U.S. Goes Shopping
  • Field Guide 53: A Big U.S. Shopping Spree

I truly believe that my Explore Your Nebraska program is fit for anyone in any region! Join me!