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Grand Canyon Lesson - Page 2

Havasu Falls in the Grand Canyon
Havasu Falls in the Grand Canyon

Where are these people?

They are at Havasu Falls on the Havasupai Indian Reservation.

Havasupai means 'people of the blue-green waters.'



Horseshoe Bend on the Colorado River
Horseshoe Bend on the Colorado River

How was the Grand Canyon made?

It was made by water from the Colorado River.

This section of the Colorado River is called Horseshoe Bend because it is shaped like a horseshoe.



People Looking at the Grand Canyon
People Looking at the Grand Canyon

What are these people doing?

They are looking at the Grand Canyon.

They are standing behind a railing so they won't fall.



Grand Canyon Lesson Activities

Grand Canyon Worksheet

Grand Canyon Video (music)