San Juan Bay
Environmental Games Day
Category:
Submerged, Intertidal, Wetland, and Upland
Cost: $15,000
Description: Traditional and other track and field games were properly
adapted to turn them into environmental education resources reflecting the cultural,
environmental and ecological reality of Puerto Rico. Children enjoyed a half-a-day
of friendly competitions were they learned important ecological and environmental
concepts about Puerto Rico's ecosystems, which focused primarily on the San Juan
Bay Estuary.
Outcome: More than 1,200 children, parents and teachers participated in
this activity. It was highly praised both by the participants as well as the public
medio who covered the event.
Contact: Susana Rivera, San Juan Bay Estuary Program, (787) 725-8162
Citation: Rivera, S., 1997. Guía de Juegos Ambientales. San Juan Bay Estuary
Program.
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