These in-depth inquiry-based sessions have students actively conducting experiments, collecting data, and analyzing results.
Length of Session: 1.5 hours
Number of Students: 30 maximum
Fee: $16.00 per student (includes self guided visit of exhibits)
Classroom teachers and school staff are free. One chaperone is recommended for every 10 students and is admitted free. Additional chaperones are $18 each.
*Minimum requirement to book programs: 15 students September – February and 30 students March – June
Funded in part by VuBAY FOUNDATION.
Middle School Labs (Grades 6-8)
Chesapeake Bay Ecology
Science SOLs: 6.1, 6.8, LS.1, LS.5, LS.6, LS.8, LS.9, PS.1
Challenge your students in our station-based lab to improve data collection skills, critical thinking, and understanding real-world issues as they impact our Bay. This program provides a well-rounded view on the ecology of the Bay while inspiring a sense of stewardship to protect our environment.