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Outreach Programs

Bring the Ocean Into Your Classroom

Program Descriptions

 

  

 

Preschool: Shark Teeth

Look into a shark's mouth and learn about their teeth and feeding habits through games, stories, and a shark tooth hunt.

Grades K-2: Our Dolphin Neighbors

Learn about the dolphins that live in Sarasota Bay through stories and role plays based on Mote's longest running research study of bottlenose dolphins.

Grades 3-5: Mighty Manatees

Discover the Florida subspecies of the West Indian manatee that makes its home in Sarasota Bay through active games, role plays, and examination of bio-facts.

Grades 6-8: Spineless Sea

Dissect a squid and learn about taxonomic classifications in our hands-on marine invertebrate lab.

Grades 9-12: Turtle Tech

Learn how Mote's Stranding Investigation program uses technology to track sea turtles from their nesting beaches out to sea and back again.

Program Details

Length: 50 minutes

Cost: $175 per program plus mileage, $40 for additional same-day program

Class Size: 15-30 students, 1:5 ratio of chaperones to students

   
Registration Information

Reserve your field trip now: Download a Program Request Form (Word).

 



Questions?

Check out our FAQs or contact us by phone at 941.388.4441, ext. 229, or by e-mail at educate@mote.org.