Jellyfish Discussion

Open Ended

The introduction states that “frightful creatures are taking over our oceans.” How is this claim supported in the article? (key ideas and details, supporting a claim)

Open Ended

How does the section “Deadly Venom” contribute to the article? (text structure)

Open Ended

How are jellyfish helpful? Include information from both the text and the diagram “Jellyfish Superpowers.” (text features, synthesis)

Open Ended

What may be causing jellyfish blooms, and what can people do to manage them? (problem and solution)

Word Cloud

What's your favorite pizza topping?

Audio Response

How could eating jellyfish be beneficial? (key ideas and details, synthesis)

Open Audio Recorder

Audio Response

What evidence do authors Andrew Klein and Mackenzie Carro provide to support the idea that people who don’t like the idea of eating jellyfish might change their minds? (supporting a claim)

Open Audio Recorder

Draw

The article explains that food scientist Antonella Leone works with chefs to create new recipes using jellyfish as an ingredient. How might this process help popularize jellyfish as a food source? (critical thinking)

Poll

Would you try eating jellyfish? Why or why not? Which dish mentioned in the article would you be most likely to try if you were to try one? (critical thinking)

• Yes

• No

• Maybe