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High Schoolers observe the paintings and drawings of Robert Harris, and do a study of the ocean that delves into human and physical geography. Learners make prints, listen to music, create a database, and perform research on a specific aspect of the ocean. An excellent series of three lessons!

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robert harris, marine life, oceans

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Grade
10th - 12th
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Science
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For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days
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Project-Based Learning
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