New Freebie! Brine Shrimp Life Cycle Lesson Plan for Homeschoolers
- Samantha Eason, M.Ed.
- Jun 7
- 1 min read
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Looking for a hands-on science project that blends observation, creativity, and cross-curricular learning? Weāre excited to offer a free downloadable lesson companionĀ for home-educating families:
š§Ŗ Brine Shrimp: Hatch, Observe, Learn!
This engaging unit is designed for elementary-level studentsĀ and centers around the fascinating process of hatching and caring for brine shrimp (Artemia). Itās a perfect mix of science exploration and creative learning that spans across language arts, math, art, and history.
ā Whatās Included:
A full multi-day lesson planĀ that integrates science with reading, writing, math, and more
Printable worksheets:
Vocabulary match
Observation journal
Creative writing prompt
Graphing activity
Final reflection page
Whether youāre a seasoned homeschooler or diving into your first biology project, this resource is designed to be easy to follow, low-cost, and high-impact.
š Why Brine Shrimp?
Brine shrimp are simple to hatch at home and provide a memorable window into the world of aquatic life, environmental science, and responsible care. Plusātheyāre fun to watch!
š„ Download the Free Companion Packet:
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š” Tip for Parents:
Pair this unit with a magnifying glass, a simple DIY tank, and a dash of curiosity. Itās a great way to foster independence, responsibility, and scientific thinkingāall fr
om your kitchen table.
If you try the unit, weād love to see your shrimp tank or your learnerās journal entries! Share photos or tag us on social media www.facebook.com/homeschoolevals
š§ Happy hatching!
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