Project Oceanology presents the 17th Annual Marine Science Day
A day of hands-on marine science workshops in the lab and on the Sound
Come learn about your marine environment!
May 13, 2020
Marine Science Day is an event designed to educate students in grades 4-8 about Long Island Sound and marine science. Each student will be scheduled to participate in a series of hands-on workshops presented by university personnel, graduate students and environmental educators from a variety of organizations. These workshops promote a greater awareness of Long Island Sound and local ecosystems.
COST:
$15 per student
SCHEDULE:
10:00am - 2:00pm
GRADES:
4th - 8th
LOCATIONS:
Project Oceanology and UCONN at Avery Point Campus
Connecticut River Museum
New England Science and Sailing Foundation
Past presentations include workshops from: Project Oceanology, Mystic Aquarium, UCONN Avery Point Professors and graduate students.
Each student should bring a bag lunch and a drink. Students should also dress for activities that may include: outdoor walking, wet-lab activities, and boat excursion. No flip-flops, please. Please note, boat excursions are selected through a lottery.