Lifestations - SoundWaters

Core Stations Offered

CT Core Science Curriculum

NY Core Science Curriculum

Benthic:

Touch, see, smell, and learn about bottom dwelling organisms hauled up in our trawl net.

BINQ’s 1, 4, 9
Content Standard 3.2, 4.2, 5.2

STANDARD 1
General Skills iii, iv, xiii, xiv, xv, xx

Performance Indicators: 1.1a; 3.1a,c,d; 4.1a,f,g; 5.1b,c,d,g

Water Story:

Students use a fun, hands-on model to reveal pollution sources and groundwater contamination.

BINQ’s 1
Content Standard 3.1, 3.4, 3.5

Expected Performance B2, B7, B13

STANDARD 1
General Skills vii, viii, xiv, xiii

Performance Indicators: 1.1a,b,d; 1.2a; 3.1a,b,c; 4.1a,b; 4.2a,b; 5.1a,b; 5.2b

Plankton:

Collect and observe live planktonic organisms and observe them through hand-held microscopes.

BINQ’s 1, 3
Content Standard 3.2, 4.2
Expected Performance B10

STANDARD 1
General Skills iii, iv, xii, xiii, xiv, xv

Performance Indicators 2.1c; 4.1a,c,d; 4.2a; 5.2a; 6.2c

Salt Marsh:

Examine a living salt marsh teeming with organisms aboard the schooner. Learn the importance of salt marshes in the LIS ecosystem.

BINQ 1
Content Standard 3.2, 4.2
Expected Performance B3, B4

STANDARD 1
General Skills iii, iv, xii, xiii, xiv, xv

Performance Indicators 1.1b,g; 1.2a; 3.1a,c; 4.1a,e,f; 5.1b; 5.2d,g