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Walking on Water

Connecting the next generation of Floridians to our fragile freshwater.

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  • About
  • Information for Teachers
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • Testimonials
  • FAQ
  • Field Guide
  • Call for Lifeguards
  • Virtual Tour
  • Field Trip Prep
  • Packing List
  • Field Trip Schedule
  • Student Work
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  • Exhibits
  • Walking on Water
  • About
  • Information for Teachers
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • Testimonials
  • FAQ
  • Field Guide
  • Call for Lifeguards
  • Virtual Tour
  • Field Trip Prep
  • Packing List
  • Field Trip Schedule
  • Student Work
  • Williams Elementary 3.13.17
  • Williams Elementary 3.14.17
  • P.K. Yonge DRS 5.18.17
  • Exhibits

Connecting the next generation of Floridians to the freshwater beneath their feet.

About

Walking on Water is an immersive environmental education program for 5th graders in Florida. It consists of a field trip to the springs to learn underwater photography and a classroom visit where students explore the aquifer via a 360° virtual tour.

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Information for Teachers

We hosted 4 field trips during the Spring 2017 semester and student work from these trips is currently on display as part of an exhibit called “immersed,” hosted by First Magnitude Brewing Company in Gainesville, Florida (March-June 2018).

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Contact

Interested in getting in touch? Want to learn more about the project or ask a question? Does your school want to get involved? Contact us!

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Explore the Aquifer

Click here to experience a 360 degree view of the underwater world at Blue Spring!

FAQ

Please see the FAQ page to find answers to frequently asked questions.

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Location

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Support

This project is made possible thanks to a graduate fellowship from the University of Florida and grants from the National Geographic Young Explorers program, Florida Sea Grant, and The Cottonwood Foundation.
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