Understanding the Connecticut watershed will assist students in understanding how their actions affect the environment By understanding the ecology, history, and geography of Connecticut and by interacting with the environment, students will gain an understanding and appreciation of Long Island Sound and take steps to protect this precious resource.
Modifications and hands-on projects can open new avenues for expression and creativity and serve to motivate students by helping to stimulate interest and realize potential. This curriculum will help students to participate in learning activities that develop scientific knowledge and skill. Such experiences will enable students to prepare for further study in science and be informed participants in modern society. It may also prepare students for further study in science-related areas.
This curriculum will allow visually impaired and blind students: