The Life of a Shrimp

Lesson Content Overview

In this lesson, students will examine the life cycle of shrimp to determine how they develop. Students will then analyze how the shrimp fits into the ecosystem and the food web throughout the distinct stages of its life.

Lesson Plan: 

• The Life of a Shrimp (pdf)

Additional Materials:

• Life of Shrimp: Vocabulary (pdf)
• EdPuzzle Video
• Brown Shrimp and White Shrimp Diagrams (pdf)
• Body Parts of a Shrimp Diagram (pdf)
• Reader Clues (pdf)
• The Life of Shrimp Student & Teacher Worksheet (pdf)
• Video Resource of Game (YouTube)
• Role Cards (pdf)
• The Life of a Shrimp – Student Handout & Teacher Answer Key (pdf)