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A collection of k-12 curricula, activity guides, and other resources to support hands-on, inquiry-based investigations of the ecosystems and organisms around us. Created by our Education Program in collaboration with Cary Institute scientists.

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How does the Hudson River ecosystem respond to different types of changes over time? Are these changes permanent, and how will the ecosystem respond?

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Introduction to the Hudson: Journey down the river
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Foragers in the Schoolyard
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Hudson River Water Quality - Sampling Activity
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Land Use in Small Watersheds
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Pollution drives evolution in the Hudson River
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