Nature Quest is a combination of a scavenger hunt, orienteering and nature study. Participants will complete tasks while traversing a designated route with the aid of a compass and printed directions. Students will answer questions by observing the environment, collecting samples, making measurements or interpreting data at a number of stations along the way. Stations will be designed where students must use a compass. Students are asked to find information using the World Wide Web from any content area, e.g. science, math, art, music, etc.
Students work individually, using the same browser.
A map event that requires the accurate interpretation and understanding of various map features. The competition will use a state road map and one or more USGS topographic maps. The event will be an adventure storyline that requires the students to use the maps to fill in blanks in the text. Moravian College is located at Main and Locust streets in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.