New Jersey Pinelands Adventure

by Center for Aquatic Sciences

Spanning 1.1 million acres, New Jersey’s Pinelands National Reserve is home to hundreds of species of plants, fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates, including over forty threatened or endangered species. Join us for a virtual tour of these incredible natural spaces and learn about the creatures who live there.

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About This Program

Cost

By Request: $150.00
By Request Premium: $150.00

Length

30-45 minutes

Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) Pre-K Students, Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners, Homeschool/Family , Learning PodPublic Library: Library Patrons

Minimum participants:

None

Maximum participants:

We recommend no more than 30 students

Primary Disciplines

Science, STEM Nature

Program Delivery Mode

Videoconference - H.323 (Polycom, Cisco/Tandberg, LifeSize, etc...)
Videoconference – Webcam/desktop (Zoom, Google Meet, Cisco WebEx, GoToMeeting, Microsoft Teams, etc...)

Booking Information

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Receive this program and 9 more for one low price when you purchase the CILC Virtual Expeditions package. Learn more

For more information contact CILC by email info@cilc.org or by phone (507) 388-3672

Provider's Cancellation Policy

Please provide at least 48 hours notice if you need to cancel. We will make every effort to reschedule your program to a more convenient day/time.

About This Provider

Center for Aquatic Sciences

Camden, NJ
United States

Based in Camden, NJ, the Center for Aquatic Sciences works to strengthen community connections to nature, wildlife, and the environment. Utilizing resources such as the animal collection of Adventure Aquarium as well as natural spaces and public waterways around the Delaware and Cooper Rivers, the Center’s programs educate learners of all ages about marine science and promote environmental stewardship.

Contact:
Kevin Impellizeri
kimpellizeri@aquaticsciences.org
(856) 361-1013

Program Details

Format

Welcome and Introduction
Find the Pinelands on a map
Introduction to the Pinelands
The role wildfires play in the Pinelands
Review of animals native to the Pinelands
Debrief and Review

Objectives

Locate the Pinelands on a map
Explain the role of wildfires in the Pinelands as an ecosystem
Identify at least three types of endangered species native to the Pinelands

Standards Alignment

National Standards

LS2A 3-5 -- Interdependent relationships in ecosystems
LS2A 6-8 -- Interdependent relationships in ecosystems
LS2A 9-12 -- Interdependent relationships in ecosystems
LS2A K-2 -- Interdependent relationships in ecosystems
LS2C 3-5 -- Ecosystem dynamics, functioning, and resilience
LS2C 6-8 -- Ecosystem dynamics, functioning, and resilience
LS2C 9-12 -- Ecosystem dynamics, functioning, and resilience