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Biscayne Expedition Curriculum Materials

PLANNING CURRICULUM MATERIALS
The Biscayne Expedition: Camping Guide contains an indepth description of the three day, two night camping program. It contains all of the necessary forms to assist you in your preparation for camp, including checklists, camp schedule and safety information. Also included in the guide are narratives about the natural and cultural history of Biscayne National Park, as well as sample lesson plans.

PRE-VISIT CURRICULUM MATERIALS
The Underwater Ecosystem Adventure Electronic Field Trip is an excellent way to prepare your students for their overnight visit to Biscayne National Park. Through this standards based electronic field trip, your students will be introduced to the ecosystems and habitats of Biscayne National Park.  

More curriculum materials for Biscayne Expedition are available on request. Please call (305)230-1144 x 3078 to discuss the specific needs of your group.
Semaphore pricklypear cactus  

Did You Know?
In 2001, scientists taking a plant inventory in Biscayne National Park discovered a population of semaphore pricklypear cactus, one of the world's rarest plants. Previously known as only 9 plants in the lower Florida Keys, the new population numbered 570 plants...over 60 times the previous count.

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Last Updated: August 11, 2008 at 14:27 EST