For your children and grandkids, 7th-12th Grade

3/30/20219:00 AM - 9:45 AM (CST)

From Shovels to Science (Interactive)

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Join Sea Center technician, Jonathan Daigle, to learn what it's like to work at a fish hatchery. In this program, Jonathan will show what it takes to raise and release Spotted Seatrout and Redfish for Stock Enhancement. 

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Program Length: 30-45 minutes

Max # Students Per Site: 200

Program Materials: 

If materials are available, they will be sent in an email 1-2 days prior to your program.

Content Areas: Science

Special Student Groups: None Specified

State Standards: 

Science - Grades 7-8

7 (3D)

8 (3D, 11C)

High School

Aquatic Science (3D, 3E, 12B, 12C, 12D)

Biology (3D)

Environmental Systems (3D, 3E, 9E)

National Standards: 

N/A

Objectives: 

Students will be able to:

1. Describe the importance of saltwater fish hatcheries at Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to coastal waters.

2. Define stock enhancement.

3. Make connections to science careers.

Cancellation Policy: 

Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours prior to your confirmed event date.

Recording Policy: 

Recording is not permitted by anyone except Education Service Center Region 11. If a program is recorded and permission is granted to allow access then the registered teacher(s) will be emailed a link within 3-5 business days. Access to recordings will be limited based on the provider's deadline.

Reservation Policy: 

Registration deadlines are set for each posted event. 

If a particular timeslot for a program is already full, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov to see if more space can be added.

Certain programs may be available by request. Please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov for more information.

Payment Policy: 

All programs are free. 

Cost: FREE

Grade Levels: 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

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