Program
Marvelous Mollusks
Join Sea Turtle, Inc. for an exciting educational experience focused on the fascinating world of mollusks. Led by one of our expert educators, this program offers a hands-on opportunity to explore the anatomy and adaptations of squid through interactive dissection.
Program Objectives:
Identify Traits of a Mollusk: Learn about the defining characteristics that classify creatures as mollusks.
Gain an Understanding of Taxonomy and Classification: Explore the scientific system used to classify mollusks, including the various groups within this diverse phylum.
Explore Unique Squid Characteristics and Adaptations: Discover the specialized features and adaptations of squid that enable them to thrive in their marine environments.
Science Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
Kindergarten: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 5B, 5F, 5G, 12B, 13B
1st: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 5B, 5F, 5G, 11A, 11B, 11C
2nd: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 5B, 5F, 5G, 11B, 13B
3rd: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B, 5B, 5F, 5G, 11B, 11C, 13A
4th: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B, 5B, 5F, 5G, 11B
5th: 1A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B, 12A, 12B, 12C, 13A, 13B
6th: 1A, 1B, 1D, 3B, 3C, 4C, 5B, 5F, 5G, 14A
7th: 1A, 1B, 3B, 3C, 4C, 5B, 5F, 5G, 11B, 14A
8th: 1A, 1B, 1D, 3B, 3C, 4C, 5B, 5F, 5G, 14A
Biology: 1C, 1H, 3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4C
HS Aquatic: 1C, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4C, 4E, 14A, 14B, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14F
Environmental Systems: 1C, 3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4C, 6B, 6D, 6F, 11A, 11B, 13A
Ready To Book Your Offsite Program
Experience the intricate details of squid anatomy up close and gain a deeper appreciation for the unique adaptations of these remarkable mollusks!
Inspire your students to become advocates for sea turtle conservation in their local community
Learn important environmental science concepts
Questions
Contact us today at education@seaturtleinc.org or 956-761-4511 x 102 to schedule your interactive program or to discuss how we can tailor our offerings to best fit your needs. Let’s work together to make a splash and promote a brighter future for our oceans!