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Overview: Young scientists will dive into the world of marine organisms through themed literacy connections, live animal encounters, and hands-on exploration. Trip Description: Students will learn about skates in Long Island Sound and their adaptations for survival. They will also learn how skates are related to sharks and rays. Students will create a skate model to take home. Learning Outcome: Students will compare and contrast the anatomy of cartilaginous fish. Ocean Literacy Principle #5: The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems.
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