Welcome to Project Crystal – Webinar for Educators
During Project Crystal, 5th grade students are invited to virtually take part in ecological research in Moro Canyon! As your students help Crystal Cove Conservancy, Crystal Cove State Park, and UC Irvine study the best way to help native seedlings grow, they’ll learn about concepts like plant ecology, the water cycle, and how we can use science ideas to protect our wild places. This program is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards for fifth grade. The curriculum includes six learning…
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Marine Protected Area Science Exploration – Webinar for Educators
How can we protect our ocean from overfishing? Is the Marine Protected Area offshore from Crystal Cove State Park working? Your class can help us find out! During this integrated program, students help scientists study the Crystal Cove State Marine Conservation Area as they learn about different science careers and explore how communities can use science ideas and science communication to protect our oceans. Join us for a 90 minute webinar for teachers participating in the MPA Science Exploration for…
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Data Analysis for Project Crystal – Webinar for Educators
In this second professional development session for teachers participating in Project Crystal, we will focus on how to analyze the results of our experiment in Moro Canyon. In a one hour webinar on Tuesday January 26th at 3:00pm gives you a crash course in supporting your scientists in thinking about how best to represent data through statistics, making graphs, and using their graphs as evidence to support a recommendation. Project Crystal is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards for fifth grade.…
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Welcome to Project Crystal Code – Webinar for Educators
During Project Crystal Code, 7th grade students are invited to explore the role that decomposition and technology play in the restoration of coastal sage scrub! During this multi-week program, students are introduced to how we can use technology to protect our wild places. Virtual Project Crystal Code builds on ideas from Project Crystal as participants design computer models and construct and code sensors to investigate how mulch decomposes. Join us for a 90 minute webinar for teachers participating in the…
Find out more »Welcome to Project Crystal Code – Webinar for Educators
During Project Crystal Code, 7th grade students are invited to explore the role that decomposition and technology play in the restoration of coastal sage scrub! During this multi-week program, students are introduced to how we can use technology to protect our wild places. Virtual Project Crystal Code builds on ideas from Project Crystal as participants design computer models and construct and code sensors to investigate how mulch decomposes. Join us for a 90 minute webinar for teachers participating in the…
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