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Coastal Ecosystems Field Trip (6-8)

Learn how to find and identify local marine invertebrates. Collect live marine life such as snails and crabs from the tide pools. Share findings and discuss the adaptations and life cycles in small groups. Fall and spring.

Locations: Sandy Point State Reservation, Pavilion Beach, Ipswich

Allergy Note: This program features live crustaceans and mollusks.

Program Location(s):

  • Joppa Flats, Newburyport

Grades:

6, 7, 8

Pricing and Financial Aid:

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Learning Standards Supported:

  • 7-MS-LS2-2 - Ecosystems--Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics - competition/predation/parasitism/etc.

Contact:

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