Grade 8 to Grade 12

Grade 8 to Grade 12: 45 minutes per Program

Invertebrate Sampling (May-October)
Grab a bucket and a dip net, or even a dredge, to sample the waters and discover the diversity of life in the marsh. Strap on some chest waders to get an even closer look (water levels permitting).

Themed Marshwalk: Wetland Biodiversity
Journey through the marsh and learn how all of the plants, animals, and water work together.

Explore Watersheds
Through a demonstration model, interactive activities and games, learn the importance of wetlands and watersheds.

Birding 101
Learn about the fascinating diversity of birds found at Oak Hammock Marsh with this introduction to bird identification.

Water Chemistry *
Collect water samples and test them in our lab to better understand this key part of wetlands. *Note: there is an additional cost, per student, for this program.

Geocaching *
Learn the basics of using a GPS and have fun using using one for geocaching. This is an important tool used by wildlife researchers in the field! *Note: there is an additional cost, per student, for this program.

Indigenous Games
Engage in fun, interactive, and challenging games that teach important skills and lessons. These games were, and still are, played by Indigenous groups in the area.

Voyageur Canoe *
Explore the marsh with an interpreter in one of our ten passenger, voyageur-style canoes! See the marsh from from a whole new view. Group  size limit and weather permitting. *Note: there is an additional cost, per student, for this program.