Science Summer Day Camps
Entering 6th, 7th or 8th grade in fall 2024
| ALL ABOUT PLANKTON | DIVE INTO DNA |
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| Tuesday, July 9, 2024 - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Thursday, July 11, 2024 - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Campers will learn about and identify different types of plankton, make their own plankton collection devices, and view their plankton under a microscope. Campers will also design their own plankton to “race” in this fun day camp! | Campers will learn about DNA and investigate specific DNA sequences that code for inherited traits. Campers will build their own DNA models, and will extract DNA from a strawberry in this fun day camp! |
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Cost: $65 per day All About Plankton Camp is Full |
Cost: $65 per day Dive into DNA Camp is Full |
Max 12 campers daily. The Science Summer Day Camp curriculum is appropriate for the grade levels on each date. For questions, please contact abiedenbach@whitney.ufl.edu.
Sea Turtle Summer Camp
Students entering 4th or 5th grade fall 2024 will learn about sea turtle biology and conservation and have the opportunity to interact with sea turtles.
Sea Turtle Summer Camp
June 10-13, 2024 or June 17-20, 2024
Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Cost: $275.00
Sea Turtle Summer Camps are now Full.
Max 12 campers. Camp fee includes Sea Turtle Hospital tour, instruction, presentations, field & lab activities, and a Whitney Lab Sea Turtle Hospital T-shirt.
For questions, please contact abiedenbach@whitney.ufl.edu.
For Campers
Click below for Camper Guidelines and Information