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Biology Investigation
Brine Shrimp: Part 2
Students record their observations of dry brine shrimp eggs using a microscope.
Materials:
Meeka microscopes
1-2 tablespoons of brine shrimp eggs in petri dish
Scoopy spoon
Petri dish
Salt (can be put into a container to scoop out and look at again)
Saltwater habitat
Student lab sheets
Observing Brine Shrimp Cysts
Teacher Prep: Observing Brine Shrimp Cysts

From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes
3-LS1-1:
Develop models to describe that organisms have unique
and diverse life cycles but all have in common birth, growth,
reproduction, and death.
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