Please put away all cell phones and electronic devices during the period today.

Journal Entry:

What are some distinctive features of the oyster and mussel we might see today in the steam lab?

Learning Intentions  

• We will learn unique characteristics of the oyster and mussel and compare back to other bivalves we have studied

• We will learn how oysters and mussels look when they have been cooked and explored

Closing task:
You can  identify important parts of the oyster and mussle, draw them in your notebook and compare back to clam you previously dissected.

Content Standards being covered:

Students can compare organisms with similar evolutionary backgrounds to determine similarities