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Brine Shrimp Hatching Experiment

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Students hatch brine shrimp in a classroom experiment. For this hatching brine shrimp lesson, students participate in two-week lab in which they study how brine shrimp hatch under different conditions. They record data about the control and treatment portions of the experiment before making conclusions about each of the experimental situations.

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Grade
5th - 7th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
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Duration
14 days
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning

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