Water Quality in Lake Erie at Stone Laboratory

On Demand
High School
Middle School

September 14, 2023

Take your middle and high school science class out on the water! This 45-minute Feed the World virtual experience takes students to Stone Lab on South Bass Island to connect with OSU experts about their water quality research.

Students will:

  • Get a tour of Stone Lab
  • Learn from scientists about water quality in Ohio and the Great Lakes
  • Discuss research on harmful algal blooms (HABs)
  • Understand how farmers are improving precision application methods to improve Lake Erie’s water quality
  • See how these practices have impacted Lake Erie’s fish populations and more!

This LIVE Virtual Farm Trip is hosted by Feed the World, the educational initiative of the Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Association, in cooperation with educationprojects.org, a team of educators that writes curriculum and manages education programs connecting the workplace to the classroom.

Feed the World

Feed the World is the educational initiative of the Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Association, providing high-quality resources and professional development for Ohio's teachers.