wetland immersion

• Raise awareness and appreciation on the importance of wetland habitats 
• Explore different conditions to facilitate growth of mangrove propagules 

• Five sessions via in-person or virtual. Session duration varies between 1.5 hours to 2 hours.

 Target Audience:

• Secondary School (Grade 7 and higher for International School)

Project Outline:

• Workshop 1 (1.5 hours)
  • Introduction to Wetlands: learn about plant species and features, zonation, animals, importance of mangroves to urban cities like Singapore
• Workshop 2 (2 hours)
  • Wetlands Exploration at Sungei Buloh Nature Reserve (Practical)
• Workshop 3 (1.5 hours)
  • Introduction to research methods and how to design an experiment
  • Experimental setup to study optimum conditions for growth of mangrove propugules
• Workshop 4 (1.5 hours)
  • Learn to analyse results and data collected
  • Learn different ways to conduct outreach activities in school & community
  • Learn how to communicate and present about project with peers
• Workshop 5 (2 hours)
  • Outreach to school and/or community (deliverable)
  • Project Wrap Up