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Biology Investigation
Brine Shrimp: Part 3
​Students observe freshly hatched brine shrimp using a microscope. Students note observations of the animal’s structures and behaviors.
Materials:
Meeka microscopes
Pippi Pipette
Petri dish
Saltwater habitat (Container your students filled with eggs in the last lab)
Mezzie measuring tape
Spirulina powder
Adoption certificates
Yeast (a few grains - Optional)
Observing Hatchlings
Teacher Prep: Observing Hatchlings

From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes 4-LS1-1:
Construct an argument that plants and animals have internal and external structures that function to support survival, growth, behavior, and reproduction.
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