Fieldtrip & Project Guidelines
Fieldtrips - travel required
* Please note: CALM is a required lab assignment and does not fulfill the field trip requirement.
Fieldtrips - travel required
* Please note: CALM is a required lab assignment and does not fulfill the field trip requirement.
Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach CA
100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach CA, 90802
Date: Group trip - Saturday March 21 at 11am OR on your own
Hours: Daily 9 – 6 (except Christmas and Long Beach Grand Prix), please double check website for any changes.
Cost: With the group - $10; on your own - general adult admission $34.95, plus parking.
Due Date: 3/23 or 3/24 depending on your lab day.
100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach CA, 90802
Date: Group trip - Saturday March 21 at 11am OR on your own
Hours: Daily 9 – 6 (except Christmas and Long Beach Grand Prix), please double check website for any changes.
Cost: With the group - $10; on your own - general adult admission $34.95, plus parking.
Due Date: 3/23 or 3/24 depending on your lab day.
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Exotic Feline Breeding Compound, Rosamond CA
3718 60th St W. Rosamond, CA 93560), 661-256-3332
Date: On your own
Hours: Daily 10 – 4 (except Wednesdays), please double check website for any changes.
Cost: General Adult Admission $10 - parking is free
Due Date: 3/30 or 3/31 depending on your lab day.
3718 60th St W. Rosamond, CA 93560), 661-256-3332
Date: On your own
Hours: Daily 10 – 4 (except Wednesdays), please double check website for any changes.
Cost: General Adult Admission $10 - parking is free
Due Date: 3/30 or 3/31 depending on your lab day.
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Los Angeles Zoo
5333 Zoo Dr. Los Angeles, CA, 90027
Date: On your own
Hours: Daily 10 – 5, please double check website for any changes.
Cost: General Adult Admission $21 - please bring money for parking.
Due Date: 3/23 or 3/24 depending on your lab day.
5333 Zoo Dr. Los Angeles, CA, 90027
Date: On your own
Hours: Daily 10 – 5, please double check website for any changes.
Cost: General Adult Admission $21 - please bring money for parking.
Due Date: 3/23 or 3/24 depending on your lab day.
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Kayaking in San Simeon Bay
W. R. Hearst State Memorial Beach, San Simeon, CA 93452, 805-927-1787
Each semester we take two groups (9am & noon) kayaking in San Simeon Bay. The tour lasts between 1.5-2 hours (weather permitting) during which you will observe an abundance of sea life. This trip is perfect for all kayakers - beginning to experienced. Each trip is limited to 25 students - first come, first served.
Date: TBD
Time: 9am
Cost: $30 per student, parking is free.
Due Date: N/A
W. R. Hearst State Memorial Beach, San Simeon, CA 93452, 805-927-1787
Each semester we take two groups (9am & noon) kayaking in San Simeon Bay. The tour lasts between 1.5-2 hours (weather permitting) during which you will observe an abundance of sea life. This trip is perfect for all kayakers - beginning to experienced. Each trip is limited to 25 students - first come, first served.
Date: TBD
Time: 9am
Cost: $30 per student, parking is free.
Due Date: N/A
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Whale Watching in Santa Barbara
Sea Landing 301 West Cabrillo Boulevard Santa Barbara, CA 93101, (888) 779-4253
Date: Friday April 3 *This trip must be taken with the group.
Time: 12 noon - 2:30pm
Cost: $20 plus parking
Due Date: 4/13 or 4/14 depending on your lab day.
Sea Landing 301 West Cabrillo Boulevard Santa Barbara, CA 93101, (888) 779-4253
Date: Friday April 3 *This trip must be taken with the group.
Time: 12 noon - 2:30pm
Cost: $20 plus parking
Due Date: 4/13 or 4/14 depending on your lab day.
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Gibbon Conservation Center
19100 Esguerra Road Santa Clarita, CA 91390, 661-296-2737, www.gibboncenter.org
Date: On your own
Open to the public Saturday & Sundays 9:30 - 12 noon w/ tour at approx. 10am
Cost: $15
Due Date: 5/4 or 5/5 depending on your lab day.
19100 Esguerra Road Santa Clarita, CA 91390, 661-296-2737, www.gibboncenter.org
Date: On your own
Open to the public Saturday & Sundays 9:30 - 12 noon w/ tour at approx. 10am
Cost: $15
Due Date: 5/4 or 5/5 depending on your lab day.
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Project Options - no travel required.
Internet Journals
This project requires the student to read and summarize five peer-reviewed journal articles. The journal articles must be from a scholarly journal and may pertain to anything in biology. To receive credit, a copy of each article (in its entirety) along with a one-page, typed summary for each article.
Due date: 3/2 or 3/3 depending on your lab day
Book Report
For this project, the student must read a book related to biology. The written work may be fiction or non-fiction and needs to be approved by the instructor. Once the book is completed, please type up a book report addressing the following three components: a summary of the book, how the book is related to biology, and your overall assessment of the book.
Due date: 3/2 or 3/3 depending on your lab day.
*For potential titles click the link below. Please know that you aren't limited to just these titles. However, if you select a book that is not on the list, please have it approved by the instructor before reading.
Internet Journals
This project requires the student to read and summarize five peer-reviewed journal articles. The journal articles must be from a scholarly journal and may pertain to anything in biology. To receive credit, a copy of each article (in its entirety) along with a one-page, typed summary for each article.
Due date: 3/2 or 3/3 depending on your lab day
Book Report
For this project, the student must read a book related to biology. The written work may be fiction or non-fiction and needs to be approved by the instructor. Once the book is completed, please type up a book report addressing the following three components: a summary of the book, how the book is related to biology, and your overall assessment of the book.
Due date: 3/2 or 3/3 depending on your lab day.
*For potential titles click the link below. Please know that you aren't limited to just these titles. However, if you select a book that is not on the list, please have it approved by the instructor before reading.
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