Some Resources for Pandapas Pond Explorations

1. Long Version of AHS Field Study Activity
2. Chemical and Microbiological Observations
3. Photo Album
4. Preliminary Species List
5. 2002 Activity Assignments
6. Some Problems for Solution and Discussion
7. A Writing Activity
8. 2002 Student Report
9. Photoessay of 2002 Trip
10. Colbert EEE Field Guide (edited)
11. SOL's in High School Sciences (edited)

Some on-line Pandapas Pond References and Resources:

• Joel Furr's "Pandapas Fury"  (an interesting short story set at the Pond)
• Dr. Benoit's Aquatic Microbiology Lab SS1999   BIOL 4154 from VPI&SU

(Provides some background microbiological data for discussion or analysis)
• iPIX Panoramic View from side trail around pond

(QTVR Panoramic view of the Pond and other local sites)
• Second Grade Level Virtual Field Trip from Concord College

(A "vitrual Field trip" with images and Q/A)
• Sherpaguides "Highroad Guide to Virginia Mountains"

( Quick descriptions and directions)
• FOR 2324 Dendrology Lab from VPI&SU

(Another possible activity for the surrounding forests)
• James Pandapas Interview

(Extensive interview of the developer of the Pond and other Montgomery County interactions)
• Virginia Water Resources Research Center "Amphibian" Article

(Overview of Amphibians in Virginia, cites the Pond as a possible resource)
• U.S. Forest Department Site with environmental education activities which are adaptable

(Extensive activities and descriptions of environmental activities, easily adaptable for visits to the Pond)
 

Keys Which may be useful:

• Fish
• Insects
• Trees