Echinoderms: the Ultimate Animal Questions

There are three separate lessons here based upon questions.

  • A list of questions about the characteristics of echinoderms to use after viewing the video Echinoderms: The Ultimate Animal.
  • A Shape of Life Echinoderms: The Ultimate Animal worksheet. Students make sketcfhes and write short answers to questions about the amazing world of echinoderms. This was created by Rachel Miller from Science from Scratch.
  • A Powerpoint with questions to use while watching the video Echinoderms: The Ultimate Animal.
Lesson Plan Files
Virtual Lesson Files
Related Scientist
Gail Grabowsky Kaaialii, Marine Biologist

Videos to use with this lesson

Echinoderms: The Ultimate Animal
Gail Kaaialii, Marine Biologist: A Success Story: Echinoderms
Echinoderms: Urchin Time-lapse Eating Kelp
Echinoderms: Sea Star Time-lapse: Pycnopodia Chases Snail
Echinoderms: Sea Star Time-lapse: Eating Dead Fish
Echinoderms: Sea Star Time-lapse: Eating Mussel
Echinoderms: Sea Star Time-lapse: Don Wobber’s Film
Echinoderm Animation: Five-part symmetry
Echinoderm Animation: Sea Star Body Plan