Contributor Helen Johnson; Maureen Whalen Spaight

Update
11-20-2015
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Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade, Ninth grade, Tenth grade, Eleventh grade, Twelfth grade
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Students analyze maps and photographs related to the New England fishing industry and the geography that has been affected by it over time. Other activities include the language analysis of the oral histories of fishermen, the illustration of poetry that focuses on fishing, and the presentation of a debate on the need for restrictive legislation in the fishing industry.