COVID-19

Gundalow Company Mini-Unit: Marine Life

Marine Creatures  This is a great resource for marine animals in the Gulf of Maine by Maine Dept of Marine Resources with suggestions for activities Marine Food Web lesson plan Lobsters Learn more about lobsters with the Gulf of Maine Research Institute Weekly Videos and lesson ideas from the Seacoast Science Center Visit the Seacoast Science Center virtual tidepool or go visit a real tidepool Explore marine debris, whales and more at the Blue Ocean Society See links, ideas and lessons from the UNH Marine Docents

Online Learning Resources: Water Quality Mini-Unit

Water Quality in the Piscataqua Region: Explore temperature, salinity, dissolved Oxygen and pH with this activity. States of Matter_Comparing Density of Water Try this activity at home to compare difference densities of water Explore this report to see the what’s happening in the Piscataqua Region – PREP – 2018 State of the Estuaries Report PREP – Emerging Issues and Changing Conditions Water Chemistry: Data Dilemma in Great Bay –A lesson plan for middle and high school students looking at data in Great Bay Water Chemistry: Data Dilemma in Great Bay – Student Sheet  Get Outside Water Cycle Scavenger Hunt   Next […]

Gundalow Company Mini-Unit: All About Boats

In an effort to support local families and educators, we are putting out a weekly mini-unit on a topic related to the maritime heritage and environment of the region. Join our online learning community and get new resource emailed directly to you including videos, challenges, activities, and more. Join our Online Resource Email List Learn the Basic Tools for Navigation with this Video   Build a Boat Challenge (with materials from around your home) Play our popular game Piscataqua People at home and explore how important the rivers and boating was for the early people who lived here. GET OUTSIDE […]

Gundalow Company Mini-Unit: What is a Watershed?

Video – What is a Watershed? Build your own Watershed Home Environment Impact Game: Explore how your own actions at home impact the environment Get to know your watershed through this lesson from GMRI. Explore the State of our Estuary here in NH and Southern ME.  This reports is released every 5 years by PREP and is a great reference for teachers or older students.    

Camp Update April 13

Hello Gundalow Camp Families, We hope you and your families are safe during this challenging time. The Gundalow office is pretty quiet these days, but our staff is working hard from home to plan ahead for our summer camp programs.  Please don’t hesitate to email if you have any questions. We know the challenges of planning ahead in this uncertain time.  At the moment, we have not cancelled any of our camp programs, but we also accept that some things are beyond our control and we will continue to monitor the situation closely and make decisions based on the current recommendations. We are hoping that the […]

Gundalow Update – 3/31/2020

Greetings from Marcy Street! – or should I say “virtual greetings” from Marcy Street as we are all working remotely these days. We hope that everyone in our Gundalow Company family is staying healthy and we are thinking of each of you as we all navigate these turbulent times. We remain hopeful that we will be able to be together again soon with the sun on our faces and the Gundalow Piscataqua’s sail full. The Gundalow Company is a family and a community and now more than ever it’s important to keep this community engaged, informed, and hopeful. So, we’ll […]

Coronavirus Update – 3/20/20

Changes to the 2020 Gundalow Schedule: March 18th Science Cafe cancelled – speakers may be able to join a Tuesday Speaker Series sail later in the season TBD Gundalow Gatherings on April 4th & 18th postponed – New dates to be determined, likely Sept/Oct Annual Meeting postponed – New date in June TBD School programs starting early May on watch Public Sails likely to start late May or early June   ————- The Gundalow Company takes the health and safety of our passengers, members, volunteers, crew and staff seriously and like many organizations we are monitoring the evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) […]

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