Atlantic Salmon
2023
Our 6th grade class is going to be studying Atlantic Salmon during Q3 and Q4. After learning about their habitat, life cycle, what dangerous they face and more, we will release them from our care and into the waterway at Smalls Falls! From this page we will share our journey with you, enjoy!
Work Due
Recent:
Past:
Life Cycle Poster - Thursday 8th
Growth + Development Graphs - Tuesday 14th
Swim for your Life! - Monday 20th
Fish eggs arrived March 7th! Water temps at arrival was 32º and the tank was at 35º.
Took about an hour to get the eggs acclimated to the water temps! Once they were, into the tank they went!
Life Cycle posters that students created.
Started with 200 eggs!
Mortalities:
1 egg - Monday March 13th
Total in the Tank: 199
1 egg - Monday April 3rd
Total in the Tank: 198
1 egg - Friday April 7th
Total in the Tank: 197
4 eggs - Monday April 24th
Total in the Tank: 193
1 alevin - Wednesday April 26th
Total in the Tank: 192
1 egg, 5 alevin - Friday April 28th
Total in the Tank: 186
2 alevin - Monday May 1st
Total in the Tank: 184
We have alevin after April break!