{"id":2991,"date":"2024-02-27T15:37:53","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T20:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mote.org\/?page_id=2991"},"modified":"2024-07-02T10:59:36","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T14:59:36","slug":"florida-keys-field-trips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mote.org\/education\/programs\/florida-keys-field-trips\/","title":{"rendered":"Field Trips (Florida Keys)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Florida Keys Field Trips<\/h2>\n<p>Experienced Mote Educators lead your field trip program giving your students access to Mote\u2019s world-class marine research and helping them explore a variety of science topics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mote field trips are aligned with Florida State Science Standards.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*The program costs below are starting prices. Costs may vary based on program needs.<\/p>\n<h3>Field trip options include<\/h3>\n<div class=\" bsd-accordion\" id=\"1\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading-card-0-0\">\n                    <span data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#card-0-0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"card-0-0\">\n                    Mangrove Kayaking Trip\n                    <span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div id=\"card-0-0\" class=\"collapse show\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-card-0-0\" data-parent=\"#1\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                    <ul>\n<li><b>Description<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Up for an adventure? Gear up and get ready for a journey exploring the mangrove &amp; seagrass ecosystems of Summerland Key with one of our professional educators. This program includes a behind the scenes tour of Mote\u2019s International Center for Coral Reef Research and Restoration facility (IC2R3) and a plankton tow net STEM activity.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Duration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 5 hours<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Max # students:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 20<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Grade Levels: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5th-8th grade<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Cost<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: $40\/participant<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading-card-0-1\">\n                    <span data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#card-0-1\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"card-0-1\">\n                    Coral &amp; Fish ID Workshop + Coral Reef Snorkel\n                    <span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div id=\"card-0-1\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading-card-0-1\" data-parent=\"#1\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                    <ul>\n<li><b>Description<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Who makes up a coral reef? In this lesson, students will be able to identify common coral and fish species found on Florida\u2019s reef tract. After the lesson, students will board a snorkel charter to visit one of our beautiful reefs here in the Florida Keys to practice their identification skills!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Duration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Full day (9 am-4 pm) <\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Max # students<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 30<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Grade Levels: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6th-12th grade<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Cost<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: $125\/participant<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading-card-0-2\">\n                    <span data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#card-0-2\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"card-0-2\">\n                    Coral Health &amp; Disease + Coral Snorkel\n                    <span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div id=\"card-0-2\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading-card-0-2\" data-parent=\"#1\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                    <ul>\n<li><b>Description<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Most of us have probably heard about climate change, but do you know how it is impacting our coral reefs and ocean ecosystems? In this lesson, students will learn about how our reefs are being affected by climate change, including global warming and ocean acidification. After the lesson, students will board a snorkel charter to visit one of our beautiful reefs here in the Florida Keys! <\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Duration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Full day (9 am-4 pm)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Max # students<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 30<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Grade Levels: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8th-12th grade<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Cost<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: $125\/participant<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading-card-0-3\">\n                    <span data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#card-0-3\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"card-0-3\">\n                    Behind the Scenes: Mote's Coral Restoration\n                    <span class=\"accordion-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div id=\"card-0-3\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading-card-0-3\" data-parent=\"#1\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                    <ul>\n<li><b>Description<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Discover the science behind coral restoration through an in-depth tour of Mote\u2019s International Center for Coral Reef Research &amp; Restoration facility (IC2R3). A Mote Educator will lead you through our land-based coral nursery, outdoor research areas, and various indoor laboratories. Afterwards, students will participate in a hands-on experience practicing coral restoration techniques in Mote\u2019s land-based coral nursery! <\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Duration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 4 hours<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Max # students:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 20<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Grade Levels: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6th-12th grade<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.32px;\">Cost<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: $40\/participant<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/165wtne_wUiuhwDLMct7qRHDfI6nzXF93uV9kQRY9NJM\/viewform?edit_requested=true\">Lower Keys Field Trip Request form<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/forms.gle\/c4orapmLoJC5hD7q6&amp;sa=D&amp;source=docs&amp;ust=1718306958627658&amp;usg=AOvVaw03fMZjL1xg36g5wSOnJEoC\">Upper Keys field trip request form<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida Keys Field Trips Experienced Mote Educators lead your field trip program giving your students access to Mote\u2019s world-class marine research and helping them explore a variety of science topics.&nbsp;<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":3385,"parent":2923,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2991","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Field Trips (Florida Keys) | Mote Marine Laboratory &amp; 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