Of particular fascination to the students are the systems of their own bodies. Students link winter and spring seasons with a study of birds. Students become familiar with most of the marine organisms likely to be found on a typical New England beach. Looking outside themselves with appreciation for diversity and respect for adaptations and relationships, students truly see the natural world for the first time. Looking within themselves, students encounter organization and complexity of form.
Life begins to take on new meaning.
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