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  • Contact Us:
    Dr. Cyndi Osterhus
    Director,
    Academy for Teaching
    costerhu@catawba.edu

    Dr. Joe Poston
    Chair, Biology Department
    jpposton@catawba.edu

    Carol J. Dorsett
    Program Assistant, Academy for Teaching
    (704) 637-4499
    (704) 637-4732 (fax)
    cdorsett@catawba.edu
    1-Minute Application
    Environmental Science & Studies
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    Catawba Conservation Camp (C3)


    what to expect

    A TYPICAL DAY
    (7:30am-10:00pm)

    MORNING:
    BREAKFAST

    - Brain Wake-Up
    - Learning Modules

    LUNCH

    AFTERNOON:
    - Lab Activities
    - Crafts/Recreation

    DINNER

    EVENING:
    - Group Activities
    LAB ACTIVITIES:
    • Gather & interpret data from field explorations
    • Conduct lab experiments
    • Enjoy field trips
    • Research topics using the Internet

    LEARNING ACTIVITIES: HIPPOHIPPO

    • Exploring Habitats of plants and animals in the ecological preserve
    • Trapping turtles to find an Invasive species
    • Using science equipment to test water quality and Pollution
    • Simulation of Population extinction
    • Investigate Overharvesting of wildlife and fish



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