Students will discover the importance of plankton in our ecosystem.

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Conservancy Outreach Field Trip/Plankton Phenomenon

School:
Alternative Schools 
Subject:
Science 
Teacher:
Neomi Rakow 
Students Impacted:
30 
Grade:
6-8 
Date:
August 13, 2019

Investors

Thank you to the following investors for funding this grant.

 

Woodward, Pires & Lombardo - $25.00

Woodward, Pires & Lombardo - $104.00

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Impact to My Classroom

# of Students Impacted: 30

Students got an opportunity to investigate the importance of keeping our oceans safe from negative human activities .

They learned the impact that they as individuals can have on our environment,especially our oceans.

In addition the role that plankton in our oceans impacts our everyday existence due to the fact that they supply 50% of the worlds oxygen.

 

Original Grant Overview

Goal

Students will discover the importance of plankton in our ecosystem. 

 

What will be done with my students

Students will examine the different classifications of plankton
and their roles in our marine ecosystem. Students will use microscopes to examine and study algae.They will investigate water quality issues that affect Southwest Florida.They will learn how human impact affects our water sources and discuss possible solutions. 

 

Benefits to my students

Our students will get a hands on experience using microscopes to examine plankton .They will learn the importance of protecting our water quality in Southwest Florida. They will gain an understanding of how humans impact our water sources and marine life.  

 

Budget Narrative

Total amount for Conservancy to bring this program to my classroom. 

 

Items

# Item Cost
1 Conservancy Outreach Field Trip $129.00
  Total: $129.00

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