Your challenge is to develop a proposal for a classroom aquaculture project in your community. Begin with a (1) Search online for three different such classroom aquaculture programs to familiarize yourself with these efforts and to analyze them as an aquaculture system ; (2) picture yourself as a teacher or community member who wishes to introduce such a program to your town or the school you attended; and then (3) layout the procedure and justification for doing so to the school administrators and community. Please include the following in your project proposal:

1. Descriptive title and project location (city, state, school)
2. Project Introduction (brief paragraph introducing and describing the project)
3. Methods (several paragraphs describing the species to be cultured, aquaculture system set-up, monitoring and maintenance plans)
4. Project Goals and Justification (describe the goals and learning outcomes of the project; describe the benefits to the community aside from education, such as restoration, wild fisheries enhancement, food production, etc.)
5. Project Partners (list the organizations, people, and community members that you plan to involve and collaborate with on the project)
6. Timeline (provide a brief outline of the steps and proposed timeline for each major component of project activities)