Crustacean Crash Course for Homeschoolers
January 13, 2027 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
$15.00

Hey home schoolers, join us here at the Shaw Institute for some fun exploring the world of crustaceans! Learn about their life cycles, what makes them unique, which crustaceans call the Gulf of Maine home, and much more! Interact with some of the crustaceans here at the Shaw Institute and then make your own!
Ages 8 – 13(+)
Duration- 1.5 hours
Presentation:
- What are Crustaceans
- Why are Crustaceans Important
- What Types are in the Gulf of Maine
- And more!
Touch Tank:
Hands-on lesson on the types of crustaceans and how to identify them at the Shaw Institute.
Craft:
After learning what crustaceans are and what makes them unique, students will make their own!
Wrap up:
Quiz to test the students’ knowledge