Lesson Plan

Bivalve Biology

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Students place clams into a beaker containing saltwater. They place a small drop of food coloring just above the shell. Students observe the movement of the food coloring. Clams are then placed into clean beakers of saltwater with 24 brine shrimp. Shrimp are counted every two minutes to determine how many the clam has eaten.

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Resource Details
Grade
K - 5th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning