1. Choose a Phylum to study from the following list:

1. Porifera - sponges
2. Cnidaria (Coelenterates) - Sea anemones, jelly fish, corals
3. Annelida - segmented worms
4. Mollusca - snails, bivalves, limpets, squid, octopi
5. Arthropoda - crabs, barnacles, shrimp
6. Echinodermata - sea cucumbers, sea stars, sea urchins
7. Chordata - fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals

2. Record representatives of your phylum in touch tanks and/or the wild.

3. Write a report and be sure to include the following information:

1. A general description of the phylum
2. A labeled diagram of one representative of the phylum. Be sure to include a scale for your drawing
3. A brief description and diagram of the life cycle of the organism you drew.
4. Produce a species list for your phylum from your general species list.