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NYCDOE Citizen Science Program LibGuide: Citizen Science PD Day 2: Bronx River Alliance "What's Floating?" Research Mission

This is the LibGuide for the NYC Department of Education Citizen Science program.

Overview

This page provides materials that were shared with teachers at the 10.18 Bronx River Alliance PD. 

"What's Floating?" Project Resources from Bronx River Alliance

Other Floatable Trash Resources

Data Collection and Resources from Bronx River Alliance

Each school will upload its Citizen Science data from your field trips in your school-specific form (see links below). Please click through the form to enter data. Since your club will have a lot of data to enter, we urge you to go over your data as a group to make sure you feel 100% confident before you start entering it into the form!

 

Field Trip Resources for Bronx River Alliance

Field Trip Planning Information for Bronx River Alliance Field Trips: For those schools using buses to get to the trip site of Concrete Plant Park for trip 1 - they should give the address 1476 Sheridan Expressway Bx NY 10459 to the bus company.

For schools using buses to get to the trip site of the Upper Trash Boom for trip 2 - they should give the address of 233rd Street and Webster Avenue in the Bronx.

Bronx River Alliance staff intend on having each group come out for approximately an hour to conduct their field trip with estimate arrival times of 10:00am. They will provide gloves and hand sanitizer.