Virtual Classroom
The Osprey
The River Otter
The Brown Pelican
Atlantic Blue Crab
Eastern Oyster
Bald Eagle
Great Blue Heron
Lined Sea Horse
Mummichog Fish
Smooth Cordgrass
Periwinkle Snail
Red Fox
Racoon
Fish Crow
Eastern Garter Snake
Diamond Back Terrapin
Bufflehead
Barnacle
American Eel
Canada Goose
Oyster Toad Fish
WELCOME ABOARD
The Virtual Learning Barge
Now you can visit the Dominion Energy Learning Barge online from home or school! Click the link above and Barge Manager Summer Mace and crew will take you through learning stations that include pre/post tests, videos, activities, stewardship and resources. It’s a barge full of fun!
No charge and self-paced. Includes videos, activities, stewardship and resources. Limited supplies for teachers are available to borrow that include maps.
Email questions to Summer Mace smace@elizabethriver.org or
snail mail a message by
clicking the mailbox in the
virtual classroom or this snail.
WATCH VIDEO
Virtual Park Tour
Welcome Ranger Seana!
Elizabeth River Plants & Animals
Dominion Energy
Learning Barge
Paradise Creek
Nature Park
Hi! I'm Seana Wilson, the new Interpretive Park Ranger at Paradise Creek Nature Park. I was born and raised in Portsmouth, Virginia and graduated from Radford University with a degree in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism. I'm excited to educate, engage, and inspire park visitors of all ages. I hope to see you soon at Paradise Creek Nature Park. Contact Seana at swilson@elizabethriver.org for park information.
Tools
Activities
Elementary
Middle, High & University
Tides and Currents: Sewells Point Station
Discover Your Changing World Activity
Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System
Lesson: Where the Rivers Meet the Sea
Citizen Science (Grade K-12)
