The Brainy Briny Beaker Bag sets are designed to be a super sneaky way to make studying photosynthesis and respiration fun and engaging!!!

• Photosynthesis
• Respiration
• Algae culture
• Zooplankton culture
• Energy exchange across trophic levels
• Population dynamics

BBBB:  Brainy Briny Beaker Bag, the Standard Kit

1. Written instructions, grade level neutral
2. Beaker Bag, 500mL
3. Algae Culture, Nannochloropsis, 15mL
4. Salts and Cysts blended together
5. Secchi Stick
6. Pipette, PE, 3mL graduated
7. Love

BBBB+2: Plus two sets of Ready-To-Go Algae Beads

1. Everything from the BBBB above
2. Two sets of Ready-To-Go Algae Beads

AOBB: Algae Only Beaker Bag

1. Written instructions, grade level neutral
2. Beaker Bag, 500mL
3. Algae Culture, Nannochloropsis, 15mL
4. Salts
5. Algae culture nutrients
6. Secchi Stick
7. Pipette, PE, 3mL graduated
8. More Love

 AOBB+2: Algae Only Beaker Bag Plus Two Sets of Algae Beads

1.  Everything from the AOBB above
2. Two sets of Ready-To-Go Algae Beads

BBBB-S:  Brainy Briny Beaker Bag with Separated Salts and Cysts

1. Written instructions, grade level neutral
2. Beaker Bag, 500mL
3. Algae Culture, Nannochloropsis, 15mL
4. Salts and Cysts in separate bags 
5. Secchi Stick
   
6. Pipette, PE, 3mL graduated
7. Love

BBBB-S+2: Brainy Briny Beaker Bag with Separated Salts and Cysts Plus two sets of Ready-To-Go Algae Beads

1. Everything from the BBBB above
2. Two sets of Ready-To-Go Algae Beads

Lessons, always free!

• General Brainy Briny Instructions
• Brainy Briny Algae Biomass Measuring
• Estimating Brine Shrimp Populations
• Carrying Capacity, Oxygen (video on this on You Tube)
• Carrying Capacity, Food Limited
• Nitrogen Removal by Algae over Time
• Making a Photosynthesis vs Irradiance Curve (PvsI Curve)
• Toxicology in Brine Shrimp, LD-50
• AP Bio Lesson:  Population Dynamics with Algae and Brine Shrimp, David Dillard- Glacier High School
• AP Bio Lesson:  Photosynthesis with Algae Beads, David Dillard- Glacier High School

PLOT: Nannochloropsis: Secchi Disk Depth and Dry Weight as a Function of Cell Count.

For Elementary School:

Elementary lessons and worksheets:  Brine Shrimp Science Journal.

• Specifications
• Audio Visual Material
• Instructional Material

• Each Kit includes:

  Beaker Bag, 500mL

  Algae Culture, 15mL (with algae culture nutrients)

  Seawater salts, to make 500mL of seawater media.

  Secchi stick (measures density of algea)

  Printed instructions

  Option: (Why not teach with another photosynthesis tool- Algae Beads!)

   

  Algae Beads, 2x 1.7mL Ready-To-Go in indicator.

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