Snails to Whales: Marine Life Explorers - Naples (November)

A 6-Week Marine Science Course (Ages 10+) Snails to Whales introduces students ages 10+ to the incredible diversity of marine life, from microscopic plankton to the largest ocean mammals. Over six weeks, students will explore major groups of marine organisms, study coastal and ocean habitats, and learn how anatomy and behavior help each species survive in its environment. Through hands-on activities, microscope work, guided research, and group dissections, students will build real science skills while developing a strong understanding of marine ecosystems. The course also introduces conservation concepts and marine-related careers to inspire future exploration. What Students Will Learn

• Major classes of marine life and their key characteristics
• How ocean and coastal habitats shape animal behavior and survival
• Basic marine anatomy through hands-on dissection
• How to use a microscope and identify microscopic organisms
• Conservation issues affecting today's oceans
• An introduction to marine science careers and research skills

Schedule Tue | Nov 3, Nov 10, Nov 17, Dec 1, Dec 8, Dec 15 (2026) 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM 6 meetings Location 220 41st Ave NW, Naples, FL, 34120 Note: No class Thanksgiving week. Tuition Policy Tuition reflects full-session enrollment and covers materials, instructor planning, and scheduling. The Homeschool Hangar does not offer proration or refunds for late starts, absences, or withdrawals. The Homeschool Hangar is a Step Up Direct Pay Provider. Families can reserve their scholarship funds for all classes through their EMA account.