K-12 Education

Ocean Classroom (Narragansett Bay)

The Narragansett Bay Classroom (NBC), now part of GSO’s Ocean Classroom program, offers a variety of marine and environmental short courses, lectures, tours, field trips, interpretive programs, camps, and training opportunities for people of all ages.

URI’s outreach scientists lead educational field trips at a variety of locations within southern Rhode Island. Field trips explore local flora and fauna of the environments and offers participants a chance to become field scientists. Learn more.

Ocean Classroom (Interpretive Programs)

URI’s outreach scientists lead educational interpretive programs featuring a variety of marine and environmental science topics. Learn more.

Summer Camps

ISC oceanography summer camp photo.Oceanography Explorers Camp is URI Graduate School of Oceanography’s summer time day camp. Through a variety of hands-on activities, demonstrations, and field investigations, campers explore a core oceanographic theme (biological oceanography, geological oceanography, chemical oceanography, physical oceanography, and/or ocean exploration/technology). Camp cost: $495 per/camper. To learn more and/or register, please visit the camp website.