Organisational meeting: 15 February 2013

Estuaries Stewardship Project

• Sponsored by the Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
• TOTE: Teachers on the Estuaries program

Project goals

• Monitor local water systems for light & temperature
• Understand of the need for stewardship of estuarine systems
• Develop interdisciplinary science & mathematics connections

WOW! project core team [go-to students in green]
Gr11 IBBiology

• HL1 F: BG - ML - SM - SD - JP - RT - TW
• HL1 G: OB - LB - QC - ZH - GJa - CL - ML - JS

Gr10 Physics/Algebra

• AA - AP - DS

Meeting agenda 15 February 2013

• WOW project overview (PPT)
• WOW project blog
• Group needs 
• volunteers for secretary (to take meeting notes) & blog co-editors (to update & design blog)
• secretary: RT 
• blog co-editors ZH; SM
• Collect student email addresses
• Everyone should join the blog as a follower

Over February break

• Mrs J & I will collect pilot data at the Hyannis Harbor from Tuesday 08.00h -Thursday 08.00h
• Students
• Visit one section of the NOAA Estuary Education website to learn background information to share at our next core group meeting
• NOAA Estuary Education website
• An estuary is
• Interactions
• Estuarine dynamics
• Life in an estuary
• Estuaries & you

Next meeting

Friday, 1 March - Room 206 - 11.55h - 12.15h

• Please bring your lunch and arrive on time