2016 Homeschool Workshops

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Loggerhead Marinelife Center now offers workshops exclusively for homeschool students! This workshop series
focuses on various marine science topics, including marine biology, coastal ecology, veterinary science, water
quality, oceanography, and ocean conservation.

These workshops include hands-on activities and lessons for students ages 6-13.
Cost is $10/student for the 2 hour program; one free chaperone per family is required (and must stay on campus
for the duration of the program), but any additional chaperones will need to register as participants.

2016 Homeschool Workshop Schedule – Click Date Below to Register

SEA TURTLES 101 Students will learn about the sea turtles of South Florida, with a focus on sea turtle biology, ecology & rehabilitation.
Wednesday, August 24th
FIELD EXPERIENCES Students will explore the lagoon and estuary at DuBois Park through nature walks, snorkeling, and seine netting. *Ability to swim is mandatory!
Thursday, September 8th	Thursday, September 15th
WATER QUALITY Students will learn about the physical and chemical elements of the world ocean, while learning how to test water quality in their local environment.
Wednesday, October 19th	Wednesday, October 26th
LIVING BEACHES Students will learn about the coastal ecosystems of South Florida, and participate in a Hammock Hike & Beach Walk.
Wednesday, November 9th	Wednesday, November 16th
ART-SEA Students will spend time in Mother Nature’s art studio, creating pieces inspired by the marine environment.
Friday, December 9th	Thursday, December 15th