Title: Joe
1Joes BayouProper Outdoor Etiquette
2- We will be walking down a busy street. Stay safe
and Stay on the Sidewalk!! Walk quickly but
dont run. Dont get too far ahead or behind.
Pay attention to your walking instead of your
talking!!!
3Stay with your group at all times !!!!! Obey
your chaperone at all times !!!!!
4We are there to do scientific research. This is
science class, not PE.
5Your data must be valid. We will be sharing it
with CBA. Take careful measurements and discuss
them with your group before recording them.
6Always work as a team !!!!!
7NEVER run at the Bayou!!!!
Can you say Slippery Rocks and Bumpy Roots?
Move slowlyThis is not a track race. Slow
walking or standing in one spot will produce the
opportunity for more observations . You will
be responsible for writing a reflection of your
visit.
8We are there to research, not to disturb the
natural environment.
- Do not pick flowers, leaves, branches, etc.
Do not throw ANYTHING on the land or in the water
9The Touch Tank is Fun!
BUT..
10It is there for you to learn. This is school you
know! There will be a specific focus at the
touch tank each month. Listen to Mr. Pack Touch
the organisms Gently We want to return all
organisms to their habitat alive!!
11The Microscope Table is there to help you
practice scientific drawings in the field like
real scientists do. There will be a specific
focus each month stay focused ).
12You will be using some of the real tools that
scientists use. They must be handled carefully
they were verrrrrrrry expensive!!!
Dissolved Oxygen Meter
Secchi Disk
Higher Powered Lenses
pH Meters
Salinty Refractometers
13Remember You are in their home Treat it
with respect!!!
14Monthly Trips
15Poster Day
16Who was Joe?
- I was told, by a local historian, that Joe was a
Native American who lived at the bayou during the
late 1800s.