Camp Photos
X-Oceans Outreach hosts a number of camps and visits classrooms across rural Nova Scotia. Scroll down for some updates on what we have been up to lately.
![Photo of the X-Oceans Team](/sites/default/files/images/Biology-xoceans-team-photo.jpg)
Some members of the X-Oceans Outreach Team with the new outreach van funded by NSERC PromoScience!
From left to right: Brianna Stewart, Dylan Noonan, D'Vaughn Powell, Codie O'Neil, Kathleen Glasgow, Lauren Viana, Laura Riendeau, Alinta MacLeod, Sarah Rokosh, Savana Delorey, Tavneet Kaur and Samuel Gyamfi. Missing from photo: Victoria Tweedie-Pitre, Gabriel Cozzi, Jennifer Van Den Heuvel, Erin Stevens, Katelyn MacNeil, Maryann Burbidge, Leah Rogers, Russell Wyeth, Tammy Rodela and Regina Cozzi.
![Dissections with Grade 11s at the North Nova Education Centre, April 2023 Students Practicing Dissections at the Nova Scotia Education Centre](/sites/default/files/images/biology-NN2.jpg)
Dissections with Grade 11s at the North Nova Education Centre, April 2023
![Grade 10 Students Smiling at the Camera While They are in the Lab](/sites/default/files/images/biology-NN%201.jpg)
![Students Performing Lab Experiments on Shrimp](/sites/default/files/images/biology-NN-NG%20school.jpg)
![Picture of Grade 10 Students at the Lab](/sites/default/files/images/biology-westville1.jpg)
Brine shrimp experiments with Grade 10s at Northumberland Regional High School, April 2023
![Picture of Kids Holding a Hermit Crab](/sites/default/files/images/biology-slp1.jpg)
Learning about hermit crabs at H.M. MacDonald Elementary School, March 2023
![Picture of Kids Holding Sea Cucumbers](/sites/default/files/images/biology-slp2.jpg)
Learning about sea cucumbers and their habitat
![School Students Holding Sea Animals at the Paqtnkek Education Centre](/sites/default/files/images/biology-paq4_1.jpg)
Visiting with the Paqtnkek Education Centre, March 2023
![Picture of School Students Holding Marine Animals](/sites/default/files/images/biology-paq3_0.jpg)
Inspecting organisms up close
![Picture of School Students Holding Marine Animals](/sites/default/files/images/biology-paq2_0.jpg)
![Picture of School Students Holding Marine Animals](/sites/default/files/images/biology-paq1_0.jpg)
Learning about chitons and their habitat
Science Literacy Week With X-Oceans, Human Nutrition and CMTOLC
Marine animals and their symmetry
Mapping the ocean floor
Why bees prefer hexagones for their hives
Live bees!
Why measurements are important in cooking and baking.
Designing pizzas and practicing fractions
![Pizzas Made by School Students](/sites/default/files/images/biology-pizzas.png)
Fractions in pizza slices
X-Project Day Camp
![School Students Holding Sea Animals](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture1_1.jpg)
![School Students at the Biology Lab doing Workshops](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture2.jpg)
![Group Picture of School Students in a Lab](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture3_0.jpg)
![2 School Students Experimenting with Dyes](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture4.jpg)
![School Students Observing and Touching Insects and Ants at the Lab](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture5.jpg)
![School Students on Virtual Reality](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture6.jpg)
AG Baille Memorial School Day Trip
![Group Picture School Students at the AG Baille Memorial School Trip](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture7.jpg)
![Students Around a Pond of a Blue Lobster](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture8.jpg)
![School Students Observing an Apiary](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture9.jpg)
![School Students Using a Microscope](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture10.jpg)
Antigonish Education Centre - Ocean Outreach Week
![Students at the Lab Touching a Crab](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture11.jpg)
![School Teacher Instructing Students on Starfishes](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture12.jpg)
![Students and Teacher at the Lab](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture13.jpg)
![Students at the Lab with the Teacher Observing a Live Animal](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture14.jpg)
![Students at the Lab Observing a Live Lobster](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture15.jpg)
DR John H Gillis School Outreach Trips
![Group Picture of Students at the Lab Around an Apiary](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture18.jpg)
![Students at the Lab Learning with Wood Sticks](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture17.jpg)
![School Students Using Protective Gear for Beekeeping](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture16.jpg)
![Students at the Lab Measuring Animals](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Picture20.jpg)
Other Photos
![Student Grabbing Live Sea Urchin](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Screenshot%202022-05-24%20121108.png)
![Students Grabbing Starfishes and Sea Urchins](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Screenshot%202022-05-24%20104840.png)
![Students Grabbing Starfishes and Sea Urchins](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Screenshot%202022-05-24%20121224.png)
![Students Grabbing Marine Animals](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Screenshot%202022-05-24%20123739.png)
NSERC Promoscience Science Odyssey 2022
![Students At the Lab Doing the Potato Experiment](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Screenshot%202022-05-24%20104127_0.png)
![Student With a Chemical Beaker Handling Slimy Red Substance](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Screenshot%202022-05-24%20104348_0.png)
![Students at the Lab Using Protective Gloves and Glasses](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Screenshot%202022-05-24%20104529_0.png)
![Students at the Chemistry Lab Preparing Red Substance Using Beakers](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Screenshot%202022-05-24%20121705.png)
![Student Observing a Sample Using a Microscope](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Screenshot%202022-05-24%20123525.png)
![Students on a Field Trip Around Trees](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Screenshot%202022-05-24%20124130.png)
![Students at the Lab Observing and Manipulating Seed](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Screenshot%202022-05-24%20124856.png)
![2 Students Using Protective Gear for Beekeeping](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Screenshot%202022-05-24%20125325.png)
![Promotional Poster to Science Oddisey Adventure](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Sci%20Od%20on%20X-Oc%20website%20info_0.png)
Learning about evolution; observing snapping turtle skulls and shark jaws
![School Student at the Lab Observing and Learning About Shark Teeth Jaws](/sites/default/files/images/biology-shark%20teeth%20and%20evolution.jpg)
Learning about water bears (Tardigrades) and their adaptation to different environments
![School Students Observing Water Bears on a Microscope](/sites/default/files/images/biology-water%20bears.jpg)
Learning about echinoderms and ocean acidification
![Collage of 3 Pictures of Students Learning About Animals at the Science Camp Lab](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Untitled%20design%20%281%29.png)
Some of the X-Oceans facilitators
![Group Picture of 5 Students Visiting X-Oceans](/sites/default/files/images/biology-2424.jpg)
The StFX Syrian Youth Summer Camp visits X-Oceans
![Collage of Students Learning and Practicing their Knowledge at the Lab](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Untitled%20design.png)
Exploring the touch-tanks with X-Project & Show Me Your Math Day Camp
![2 Students Grabbing Mockup Starfish Models](/sites/default/files/images/biology-x-project%20pic%201.jpg)
![Student Grabbing a Sea Urchin](/sites/default/files/images/biology-x-project%20pic%202.jpg)
Learning about ocean zones and zooplankton with the Keen and Green Summer Day Camp
![Students Using the Microscope at the Lab](/sites/default/files/images/biology-keppoch%20camp%20pic%201.jpg)
![Students at a Table Creating a Poster About Biology Topic](/sites/default/files/images/biology-keppoch%20camp%20pic%202.jpg)
Sarah Silver Slater, Ella Maltby and Matthew Freeman promoting Science Literacy week at the Antigonish Library
![Students Promoting the Science Literacy Week and Showing their Work](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Sarah%20Silver-Slayter%2C%20Ella%20Maltby%20and%20Matthew%20Freeman%20promoting%20Science%20Literacy%20week%20at%20the%20Antigonish%20Library.jpg)
![Collage of Students Grabbing Marine Flora](/sites/default/files/images/biology-science-camp-collage-1.jpg)
![Collage of Students Promoting the Science Literacy Week and Showing their Work](/sites/default/files/images/biology-science-camp-collage-2.jpg)
![Collage of Students Promoting the Science Literacy Week and Showing their Work](/sites/default/files/images/biology-science-camp-collage-3.jpg)
Learning about sea star anatomy
![School Students Observing and Handling Starfish](/sites/default/files/images/biology-InkedX-Oceans%20camp%20pic%203_LI_0.jpg)
Making slime and learning about marine animals that produce slime too.
![Teacher With Students at the Lab](/sites/default/files/images/biology-InkedX-Oceans%20camp%20pic%209_LI.jpg)
Learning about the role of the ocean in the climate system and making some clouds of our own.
![Students Doing Experiments With Eggs](/sites/default/files/images/biology-InkedX-Oceans%20camp%20pic%207_LI.jpg)
Exploring the marine touch-tank!
![Teacher Instructing School Students About Starfish](/sites/default/files/images/biology-InkedX-Oceans%20camp%20pic%202_LI_0.jpg)
Learning about sea urchins and tube feet
![Students Learning With Live Sea Urchins at the Lab](/sites/default/files/images/biology-X-Oceans%20camp%20pic%208_0.jpg)
![Students Grabbing Sea Urchins](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Science%20literacy%20week%207%20ella%20nand%20emilie_0.jpg)
Biology students Emilie Knighton and Ella Maltby promoting ocean literacy during the Science Literacy Week science camp organized by X-Chem outreach in partnership with X-Oceans outreach (September 2019).
![Students Grabbing Sea Animals](/sites/default/files/images/biology-Science%20literacy%20week%2025%20crabs%202.jpg)
Learning about the anatomy and behaviours of decorator crabs, sea urchins and sea stars during Science Literacy week 2019.
Contact
208 J. Bruce Brown Hall
2320 Notre Dame Avenue
Antigonish NS B2G 2W5
Canada