| Beavertail ~ Rocky Shore |
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 Virtual Field Trip |
| Beavertail ~ Rocky Shore |
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Virtual Field Trip |
| Today is the day we've been waiting for . . . the field trip to our rocky shore at Beavertail. Before we leave school, let's make sure we are PREPARED. |
| In Advance: |
 Completed all focus activities in the classroom. Contacted bus company/ transportation Contacted D. E. M (Department of Environmental Management) to schedule Rock Walks, Museum and Aquarium Tours Pass out permission slips Considered medical/ handicap provisions Obtained proper supervision/ chaperones Checked availability of equipment needed Check tide charts for dates and times
of low tide |
| Day Before: | |
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Assembled, organized, packed
equipment Final check on bus, chaperones,
permission slips and provisions Reviewed safety rules, codes of
conduct, proper dress and food
considerations |
| Day Of: | |
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Visit Rest Rooms: REMEMBER-
limited opportunities on site... Apply insect repellent Load onto bus in quiet, orderly fashion Apply sunscreen lotion |
| We have already contacted the Park Ranger so that he or she can take us on a rock walk and show us the aquarium. We also need to make sure we have all the EQUIPMENT we need. Remember, we are going to explore as well as have fun at the Rocky Shore. |
 Clipboards Pens and Pencils |
Transect Line (1 per group) Quadrat (1 per group) Hip Waders/boots/water Resistant Footwear Dip Nets Buckets Field Guide ( 1 per group) Glass holding tank Activity sheets Meter Stick/ruler Camera & photo backdrops |
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| We also need to keep a journal of our activities during our visit. Imagine gulls flying overhead, the waves crashing at our feet, and the smells of the shore filling your senses as we explore the exciting and dynamic world of the Rocky Shore! |
