January Series: Critter Exploration – Fabulous Fish
Overview
Each week, young scientists dive into the world of marine organisms through themed literacy connections, live animal encounters, and hands-on exploration.
Highlights
Program Type: Lab
Program Date: Friday, Jan 9, 2026
Program Duration: 9:30–12:00
Cost: $35 per class. Save $15 when you register for all 4 classes in one month (discount applied in your cart!)
Ocean Literacy Principle: #5: The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems.
Trip Description
Explore the diverse fish of Long Island Sound! Students will touch live fish, learn how they use camouflage and other adaptations to survive and test their own camouflage skill by playing a game. Can anyone spot your hidden flounder?
Learning Outcome: Students will understand how physical and behavioral traits help fish survive in their habitats and practice observation skills.