Ten Ways to Integrate Curriculum

To the young mind everything is individual, stands by itself. By and by, it finds how to join two things and see in them one nature; then three, then three thousand ... discovering roots running under ground whereby contrary and remote things cohere and flower out from one stem.. .. The astronomer discovers that geome try, a pure abstraction of the human mind, is the measure of planetary motion. The chemist finds proportions and intelligible method throughout matter, and science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts. —Emerson